Cross-border Marriages
Subtitle: Gender And Mobility In Transnational Asia
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: October 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9780812238303
Subjects: Family & relationships; Women; Intercountry marriage; Asia; Social Science; Archaeology / Anthropology; Sociology - Marriage & Family; Sociology; Anthropology - General; Emigration & Immigration; Anthropology - Cultural; Asians; Social mobility
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."