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. INDICE: - 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 Migrationand Cross-border Marriage - Transnational Marriage within South Asian Communities - Cross-border Marriages within East Asia - Marriage within Refugee Communities b Some Examples of Transnational and Non-transnational Marriages - Migration Regimes and Policy Implications - Migrant Life/ Married Life - Life as aCross-border Marriage Migrant - Conclusions and a Proposed Research Agenda - Bibliography
- ISBN: 978-0-230-21807-9
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 264
- Fecha Publicación: 13/08/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés