| Description |
1 online resource (359 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Women and migration in Asia ; volume 5 |
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Women and migration in Asia ; v. 5.
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| Contents |
Exploring the links : gender issues in marriage and migration / Rajni Palriwala and Patricia Uberoi -- Marriage as migration -- Marriage migration in China : the enlargement of marriage markets in the era of market reforms / Delia Davin -- Bridal diaspora : migration and marriage among Filipino women / Teresita C. Del Rosario -- "America Varan" marriages among Tamil Brahmins : preferences, strategies, and outcomes / U. Kalpagam -- Brokering marriage -- Commercially arranged marriage migration : case studies of cross-border marriages in Taiwan / Melody Chia-wen Lu -- Bangladeshi girls sold as wives in North India / Thérèse Blanchet -- Unorthodox sisters : gender relations and generational change among Malayali migrants in Italy / Ester Gallo -- Marriage transactions and transnational contexts -- Marriage, money, and gender : a case study of the migrant Indian community in Canada / Ranjana Sheel -- Gender, dowry, and the migration system of Indian information technology professionals / Xiang Biao -- The strains of marriage migration -- Vulnerable brides and transnational ghar damads : gender, risk, and "adjustment" among Pakistani marriage migrants to Britain / Katharine Charsley -- Marriage and migration through the life course : experiences of widowhood, separation, and divorce amongst transnational Sikh women / Kanwal Mand -- Domestic violence and the Indian diaspora in the United States / Margaret Abraham -- Child custody cases in the context of international migration / Kirti Singh |
| Summary |
Proceedings of the International Conference on Women and Migration in Asia, held at New Delhi in December 2003 |
| Notes |
Based on themes that emerged from the International Conference on Women and Migration in Asia, held at New Delhi in December 2003 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Intercountry marriage -- Congresses
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Arranged marriage -- Congresses
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Asians -- Foreign countries -- Congresses
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Globalization -- Social aspects -- Congresses
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Asian diaspora -- Congresses
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Marriage & Family.
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Arranged marriage
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Globalization -- Social aspects
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Intercountry marriage
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Migration
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Eheschließung
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Frau
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Asien
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Palriwala, Rajni, 1955- editor.
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Uberoi, Patricia, editor.
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International Conference on Women and Migration in Asia (2003 : New Delhi, India)
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| LC no. |
2008003872 |
| ISBN |
9788132100324 |
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8132100328 |
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9352801393 |
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9789352801398 |
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8132111869 |
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9788132111863 |
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1281963682 |
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9781281963680 |
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9786611963682 |
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6611963685 |
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