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For better or for worse : Vietnamese international marriages in the new global economy /

Marriage is currently the number-one reason people migrate to the United States, and women constitute the majority of newcomers joining husbands who already reside here. But little is known about these marriage and migration streams beyond the highly publicized and often sensationalized phenomena of...

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Основен автор: Thai, Hung Cam, 1976-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ℗♭2008.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=230890
Подобни документи: Print version:: For better or for worse.
Съдържание:
  • Introduction : marriage and migration in the new global economy
  • The gift of modernity
  • Convertibility
  • Globalization as a gender strategy
  • The matchmaker
  • Money
  • The two unmarriageables
  • The highly unmarriageables
  • Conclusion : for better or for worse.