The politics of international marriage in Japan /

"This book provides an in-depth exploration and analysis of marriages between Japanese nationals and migrants from three broad ethnic/cultural groups - spouses from the former Soviet Union countries, the Philippines, and Western countries. It reveals how the marriage migrants navigate the intri...

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Autori principali: Kim, Viktoriya (Autore), Balgoa, Nelia G. (Autore), Yamamoto, Beverley (Autore)
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2022]
Serie:Politics of marriage and gender
Politics of Marriage and Gender: Global Issues in Local Contexts
Accesso online:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2761950
Sommario:
  • Introduction : the politics of international marriage in Japan
  • Cross-border marriage studies through the 'lens'
  • Historical roots and contemporary changes in international marriages
  • Who marries whom?
  • The politics of love : migration regimes, individuals and Images
  • Spaces for negotiation
  • Choices and constraints
  • Parents' strategies to raise bilingual/bicultural children
  • International divorce politics and transnational strategies of spouses.