Human trafficking : mail order bride abuses : hearing before the Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Eighth Congress, second session, July 13, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 47 p.) : ill |
Soggetto topico |
Mail order brides - Abuse of - United States
Mail order brides - Legal status, laws, etc - United States Marriage brokerage - Corrupt practices - United States Intercountry marriage - United States Human trafficking - United States Emigration and immigration law - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Marriage brokerage
Emigration and immigration law Law |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Human trafficking |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910689886703321 |
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Romance on a global stage [[electronic resource] ] : pen pals, virtual ethnography, and "mail-order" marriages / / Nicole Constable |
Autore | Constable Nicole |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.84/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Intercountry marriage - United States
Marriage brokerage - United States Mail order brides - United States Asians - United States International correspondence - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786612359729
0-520-93722-8 1-282-35972-X 1-59734-877-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Making introductions -- Ethnography in imagined virtual communities -- Feminism and myths of "mail-order" marriages -- Fairy tales, family values, and the global politics of romance -- Political economy and cultural logics of desire -- Women's agency and the gendered geography of marriage -- Tales of waiting : history, immigration, and the state -- Conclusion : marriage, migration, and transnational families. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450358803321 |
Constable Nicole | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Romance on a global stage [[electronic resource] ] : pen pals, virtual ethnography, and "mail-order" marriages / / Nicole Constable |
Autore | Constable Nicole |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.84/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Intercountry marriage - United States
Marriage brokerage - United States Mail order brides - United States Asians - United States International correspondence - Social aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
american men
asian women chinese women cultural perspective eastern european women email order spouses ethnographers fieldwork filipinas globalization internet ethnography internet latin american women life partners long distance dating love and romance mail order marriages matching up matchmaking migration misconceptions nonfiction online courtship pen pals stereotypes transnational marriage virtual ethnography western men |
ISBN |
9786612359729
0-520-93722-8 1-282-35972-X 1-59734-877-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Making introductions -- Ethnography in imagined virtual communities -- Feminism and myths of "mail-order" marriages -- Fairy tales, family values, and the global politics of romance -- Political economy and cultural logics of desire -- Women's agency and the gendered geography of marriage -- Tales of waiting : history, immigration, and the state -- Conclusion : marriage, migration, and transnational families. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782933303321 |
Constable Nicole | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Romance on a global stage : pen pals, virtual ethnography, and "mail-order" marriages / / Nicole Constable |
Autore | Constable Nicole |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.84/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Intercountry marriage - United States
Marriage brokerage - United States Mail order brides - United States Asians - United States International correspondence - Social aspects |
ISBN |
9786612359729
0-520-93722-8 1-282-35972-X 1-59734-877-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Making introductions -- Ethnography in imagined virtual communities -- Feminism and myths of "mail-order" marriages -- Fairy tales, family values, and the global politics of romance -- Political economy and cultural logics of desire -- Women's agency and the gendered geography of marriage -- Tales of waiting : history, immigration, and the state -- Conclusion : marriage, migration, and transnational families. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807325603321 |
Constable Nicole | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Through alien eyes [[electronic resource] ] : a view of America and intercultural marriages / / Elena Popova |
Autore | Popova Elena <1963-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.84/50973 |
Soggetto topico |
Intercountry marriage - United States
Men - United States Women - Russia (Federation) Women immigrants - United States - Social conditions Russians - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786611793845
1-281-79384-1 0-87586-641-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Serious stuff : food -- Legends of the sex drive -- Pets, the true love -- Isn't that custom strange? -- Myths and standards -- Several horror stories -- Searching where life is better -- A nation of victims -- The globe of America -- The war of the worlds -- Borrowed lifestyle : American extravagance -- Moose and squirrels!, or images of Russians -- Demons she fights : the adjustment period -- The show must go on -- Watch you language -- To execute or to pardon? -- A woman at the door -- The competition of congregations, or which Christian is more of a Christian? -- Analyze this -- When Martians and Venusians clash -- Russian men vs. western counterparts -- The land of loneliness -- Just a click away -- Lies, love, and humiliation : visa stories -- What the statistics reveal -- Agencies and goods -- Creating a prey -- Tactics of violence -- Love : Russian style -- A young wife's diary -- Out of the horse's mouth, or so the horse says -- He says, she says -- Back on track -- Russians' talk -- Killed resurrection -- That's life -- Storybook endings -- Bridges and dividers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454540703321 |
Popova Elena <1963-> | ||
New York, : Algora Pub., c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Through alien eyes [[electronic resource] ] : a view of America and intercultural marriages / / Elena Popova |
Autore | Popova Elena <1963-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.84/50973 |
Soggetto topico |
Intercountry marriage - United States
Men - United States Women - Russia (Federation) Women immigrants - United States - Social conditions Russians - United States |
ISBN |
9786611793845
1-281-79384-1 0-87586-641-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Serious stuff : food -- Legends of the sex drive -- Pets, the true love -- Isn't that custom strange? -- Myths and standards -- Several horror stories -- Searching where life is better -- A nation of victims -- The globe of America -- The war of the worlds -- Borrowed lifestyle : American extravagance -- Moose and squirrels!, or images of Russians -- Demons she fights : the adjustment period -- The show must go on -- Watch you language -- To execute or to pardon? -- A woman at the door -- The competition of congregations, or which Christian is more of a Christian? -- Analyze this -- When Martians and Venusians clash -- Russian men vs. western counterparts -- The land of loneliness -- Just a click away -- Lies, love, and humiliation : visa stories -- What the statistics reveal -- Agencies and goods -- Creating a prey -- Tactics of violence -- Love : Russian style -- A young wife's diary -- Out of the horse's mouth, or so the horse says -- He says, she says -- Back on track -- Russians' talk -- Killed resurrection -- That's life -- Storybook endings -- Bridges and dividers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782796303321 |
Popova Elena <1963-> | ||
New York, : Algora Pub., c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Through alien eyes : a view of America and intercultural marriages / / Elena Popova |
Autore | Popova Elena <1963-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
Disciplina |
306.84/50973
306.8450973 |
Soggetto topico |
Intercountry marriage - United States
Men - United States Women - Russia (Federation) Women immigrants - United States - Social conditions Russians - United States |
ISBN |
9786611793845
1-281-79384-1 0-87586-641-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Serious stuff : food -- Legends of the sex drive -- Pets, the true love -- Isn't that custom strange? -- Myths and standards -- Several horror stories -- Searching where life is better -- A nation of victims -- The globe of America -- The war of the worlds -- Borrowed lifestyle : American extravagance -- Moose and squirrels!, or images of Russians -- Demons she fights : the adjustment period -- The show must go on -- Watch you language -- To execute or to pardon? -- A woman at the door -- The competition of congregations, or which Christian is more of a Christian? -- Analyze this -- When Martians and Venusians clash -- Russian men vs. western counterparts -- The land of loneliness -- Just a click away -- Lies, love, and humiliation : visa stories -- What the statistics reveal -- Agencies and goods -- Creating a prey -- Tactics of violence -- Love : Russian style -- A young wife's diary -- Out of the horse's mouth, or so the horse says -- He says, she says -- Back on track -- Russians' talk -- Killed resurrection -- That's life -- Storybook endings -- Bridges and dividers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809822103321 |
Popova Elena <1963-> | ||
New York, : Algora Pub., c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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