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UNINA9910457414103321 |
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Autore |
Kim Choong Soon |
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Titolo |
Voices of Foreign Brides [[electronic resource] ] : The Roots and Development of Multiculturalism in Korea |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Lanham, : AltaMira Press, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-31023-6 |
9786613310231 |
0-7591-2037-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (400 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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306.84/5095195 |
306.84509519 |
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Soggetti |
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Multiculturalism - Korea (South) |
Foreign spouses - Korea (South) |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Multicultural Roots of Koreans; Chapter 2: The Epic Journey of an Archaeologist in Search of His Ancestress; Chapter 3: The Emergence of the "Pure-Blood" Myth and Human Rights; Chapter 4: Tales of Foreign Brides Who Married via International Marriage Brokers; Chapter 5: Stories of Foreign Brides Who Were Married by a Religious Organization; Chapter 6: Foreign Brides Who Fell in Love with Korean Men; Chapter 7: The Characteristics of Korean Multiculturalism and Its Outlook for the Future; Notes; Bibliography; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book presents the voices of foreign brides from 123 countries who married Korean men in response to a critical shortage of marriageable women in rural Korea since the early 1990's. |
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