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Asian Cross-border Marriage Migration
Melody Chia-Wen Lu
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Description for Asian Cross-border Marriage Migration
Paperback. An interdisciplinary overview of cross-border marriage migration between Southeast Asia and East Asia over the past two decades Series: IIAS Publications Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1F; JFFN; JHBD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 441.
The past two decades have witnessed a rapid increase of cross-border marriage migration between Southeast- and East Asia. The majority of these marriages are between are men of wealthier countries/regions and women from economically less developed ones. The phenomena of -brides from Asia� in Japan, -Chosonjok brides� and -mixed marriages� in South Korea and -foreign and mainland brides� in Taiwan, all attract huge media attention, cause public panic, and challenge these societies whose population and immigration policies are based on mono-ethnic principles. Despite huge scholarly interest, we know very little about who these women are and why they marry and ... Read more
The past two decades have witnessed a rapid increase of cross-border marriage migration between Southeast- and East Asia. The majority of these marriages are between are men of wealthier countries/regions and women from economically less developed ones. The phenomena of -brides from Asia� in Japan, -Chosonjok brides� and -mixed marriages� in South Korea and -foreign and mainland brides� in Taiwan, all attract huge media attention, cause public panic, and challenge these societies whose population and immigration policies are based on mono-ethnic principles. Despite huge scholarly interest, we know very little about who these women are and why they marry and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Series
IIAS Publications Series
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Amsterdam, Netherlands
ISBN
9789089640543
SKU
V9789089640543
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About Melody Chia-Wen Lu
Melody Lu is research fellow at the Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore and the International Institute for Asian Studies, the Netherlands.|Yang Wen-Shan is programme director of historical demography at the Academia Sinica in Taiwan.
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