| Description |
1 online resource (359 pages) : illustrations. |
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text file |
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Women and migration in Asia ; volume 5
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Women and migration in Asia ; v. 5.
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| Note |
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. |
| 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 -- 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. |
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| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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| Summary |
Proceedings of the International Conference on Women and Migration in Asia, held at New Delhi in December 2003. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Intercountry marriage -- Congresses.
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Intercountry marriage. |
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Arranged marriage -- Congresses.
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Arranged marriage. |
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Asians -- Foreign countries -- Congresses.
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Asians. |
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Foreign countries. |
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Globalization -- Social aspects -- Congresses.
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Globalization -- Social aspects. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added 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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| Other Form: |
Print version: International Conference on Women and Migration in Asia (2003 : New Delhi, India). Marriage, migration, and gender. New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2008 (DLC) 2008003872 (OCoLC)191846895 |
| ISBN |
9788132100324 (electronic book) |
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8132100328 (electronic book) |
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9780761936756 (Pb) |
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0761936750 (Pb) |
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