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 | ||
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Transnationalism and Genealogy |
Autore | Yang Philip Q |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (104 p.) |
Soggetto non controllato |
transnational
lineage and transnational education equal inheritance system genealogy Confucian heritage culture transnational marriage filial piety transnational adoption transnationalism Trinidad diaspora identity social media immigrants cross-national diffusion ancestor halls transnational care Pan-Africanism care chains Chinese family culture Chinese parenting food genealogy migration transnational parenting new Chinese immigrants Chinese restaurants transnational family family village schools |
ISBN | 3-03921-909-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910404075703321 |
Yang Philip Q | ||
MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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