1. Asian Cross-border Marriage Migration : Demographic Patterns and Social Issues
- Author
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Yang, Wen-Shan, Lu, Melody Chia-Wen, Yang, Wen-Shan, and Lu, Melody Chia-Wen
- Subjects
- Women immigrants--Asia, Intercountry marriage--Asia
- Abstract
'Asian Cross-border Marriage Migration: Demographic Patterns and Social Issues is an interdisciplinary and comparative study on the rapid increase of the intra-Asia flow of cross-border marriage migration. This book contains in-depth research conducted by scholars in the fields of demography, sociology, anthropology and pedagogy, including demographic studies based on large-scale surveys on migration and marital patterns as well as micro case studies on migrants{u2019} liv{u00AD}ing experiences and strategies. Together these papers examine and challenge the existing assumptions in the immigration policies and popular discourse and lay the foundation for further comparative research.'-- Back cover.
- Published
- 2010