Global marriage : cross-border marriage migration in global context /
Lucy Williams
- New York : Palgrave MacMillan, 2010
- viii, 264 p. ; 25 cm
- (Migration, Minorities and Citizenship) .
- Migration, minorities, and citizenship .
Inclou bibliografia, notes i índex.
Introducing Cross-Border Marriage Migration. -- Gendering Migration. -- An Agency Approach to Understanding Marriage Migration. -- An Overview of Global Cross-Border Marriage Migration. -- Power, Stigma and Violence in Migration and Cross-border Marriage. -- Transnational Marriage within South Asian Communities. -- Cross-border Marriages within East Asia. -- Marriage within Refugee Communities. -- Migration Regimes and Policy Implications. -- Migrant Life/ Married Life. -- Conclusions and a Proposed Research Agenda. -- Bibliography.
The popular imagination of marriage migration has been influenced by stories of marriage of convenience, of forced marriage, trafficking and of so-called mail-order brides. This book presents a uniquely global view of an expanding field that challenges these and other stereotypes of cross-border marriage.
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