Cross-Border Marriages
Subtitle: Gender and Mobility in Transnational Asia
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: September 1, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9780812218916
Subjects: Family & relationships; Sociology - Marriage & Family; Emigration & Immigration; Social Science; Archaeology / Anthropology; Sociology; ASIA; Anthropology - General; Social Science / Anthropology / General; Social Science-Emigration & Immigration; Social Science-Sociology - Marriage & Family; Anthropology - Cultural
First sentence: The narrator and protagonist in a surrealistic short story by Yoko Tawada (1998) entitled "Missing Heels" is identified as a Japanese "mail-order bride."