Intercultural couples: exploring diversity in intimate relationships
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Autor: Karis, Terri A.
Jahr: 2009
Contents
Acknowledgments xiii
Contributors xv
Introduction xvii
Kyle D. Killian
SECTION I Theoretical Frameworks for Understanding
Intercultural Couples
1. A Systems Theory Analysis of Intercultural Couple Relationships 3
Paul C. Rosenblatt
The Diversity of Intercultural Couple Systems 4
The Value of a Comparative Approach 6
Ecosystems 7
Cultural Differences about Many Things 7
Families of Origin in the Couple System 8
Gender Relations and Patriarchy in Cultures of Origin 9
Being Different from Most or All Surrounding Couples 10
Power in the Couple System 11
Wealth Differences 11
Whose Cultural Territory Are They in? 12
Whose Language Is the Language of the Couple s Life? 13
Insulation from a Partner s Power 14
The Evolving Couple System 15
A Lifetime of Unfolding Challenges and Systemic Change 15
Life Cycle Events 17
Intercultural Couples as Ecosystem for Others around Them 18
Conclusion 18
References 19
vi Contents
2. Ambiguity as a Solution to the Problem of Intercultural Weddings 21
Wendy Leeds-Hurwitz
Intercultural Weddings 22
Case Study 24
Conclusion 28
Notes 29
References 29
3. A Mindful Approach to Managing Conflict in Intercultural
Intimate Couples 31
Stella Ting-Toomey
A Mindful Approach: Conceptual Bases 31
Mindfulness: A Starting Point 32
Mindfulness: An Integrative Viewpoint 33
Approaching Intercultural-lntimate Conflicts: Invisible Obstacles 34
Individualism-Collectivism Value Dimension 35
Different Expectations on Love 38
Different Expectations on Autonomy-Connection 39
Communication Decoding Problems 39
Understanding Cultural/Ethnic Identity Issues: Extending Identity Support 42
Ethnic Identity Conceptualization and Identity Support 43
Conclusion 45
Author Note 47
References 47
SECTION II Examining Prevalent Assumptions about
Intercultural Relationships
4. I Always Wanted to Marry a Cowboy : Bilingual Couples, Language,
and Desire 53
Ingrid Piller
Bilingualism and Romantic Desire 54
Language Desire 57
A Bilingual Relationship as a Way in 58
A Desire to Raise Bilingual Children 62
Conclusion 66
Contents vii
Notes 67
References 67
Appendix: Transcription Conventions 70
5. The Luckiest Girls in the World 71
Jessie Grearson and Lauren Smith
Arranged Marriage 72
Jessie s Story 75
Polygamy 78
Lauren s Story 81
Conclusion 85
References 87
6. We re Just a Couple of People : An Exploration of Why Some Black-
White Couples Reject the Terms Cross-Cultural and Interracial 89
Terri A. Karis
A Theory of Metaphor 90
Categories as Containers 91
Interracial and Cross-Cultural as Metaphors 91
What Is Highlighted by Cross-Culturali 93
Culture as a Physical Location 93
Relationships within the Cultural Location 96
What Is Obscured by Cross-Culturali 97
Shared American Culture 97
Asymmetrical Racial Categories 98
The Dominance of Whiteness 99
Asymmetrical Racial and Ethnic Identities 100
Border Patrolling: The Difficulty of Crossing Racial Boundaries 101
Why Some Black-White Couples Reject Cross-Cultural and Interracial 102
Rejecting or Challenging Categorization 102
Rejecting an Emphasis on Power Relations 104
Rejecting Interracial Because It Doesn t Fit Their Experiences 105
Rejecting an Emphasis on Homogeneity 106
Rejecting Uncomfortable Racial Realities 107
Conclusion 107
References 108
viii Contents
7. Electronic Attachments: Desire, the Other, and the Internet Marital
Trade in the 21st Century 111
Anna M. Agathangelou and Kyle D. Killian
Cyberspatial (Representations and Seductions: The Internet as
Contested Border of Social Relations and Governance 112
The Internet: Borderless Site of the Neoliberal Free Market ? 113
Disruptions of Worlds and Intimacies: Technologies of Social Relations 118
Crossings and Intimacies: International Dating and Electronic Exchanges 121
Seductions and Simulations: Borders, Bodies, and Other Sites of
Contestation? 122
International Coupling and International Border Crossings as Contradictions 136
Conclusion 137
Notes 139
References 140
SECTION III Particular Cultural Combinations
8. Russian-American Marriages: Cultures and Conflicts Lynn Visson 147
Historical Background 147
American Men Seek Russian Brides 149
American Men and Russian Women 153
Disappointments and Disasters 155
American Husbands and Russian Wives 157
Russian Husbands and American Wives 159
Different Types of Couples 160
Causes of Conflict 162
Friends and Family 162
References 164
9. Constructions of Difference Among Latino/Latina Immigrant and
Non-Hispanic White Couples 167
Roxana Llerena-Quinn and Gonzalo Bacigalupe
Marrying a Latino or Latina in the United States 168
Latinos in the United States: Who Are They? 169
Contents ix
Constructions of Difference in Relational Contexts 172
Differing Clans and Conceptions of Family: Nuclear vs. Extended Family 174
Immigration: The Couple as the United Nations 175
Emerging Themes in the Life Cycle: The Discovery of New Meanings of
Difference 176
Courtship Differences and Family Responses to Dating 177
Differences between Traditional Latino Courtships and More Liberal
American Dating Practices 177
Personal and Family Fears Based on Stereotypes 177
Marriage: The Newly weds 180
Becoming a New Unit: The Ongoing Negotiation of Cultural and
Family Boundaries 181
Communication and Interaction Styles 182
Language 183
Raising Children 183
Conclusion 184
Note 185
References 185
10. Asian Indians in Intercultural Marriages: Intersections of Acculturation,
Gender, and Exogamy 189
Mudita Rastogi
History and Demographics 190
Statistics on Intermarriage 191
Understanding Asian Indian Families 192
Family Structure and Dynamics 192
Collectivism 193
Hierarchy 194
Revisiting Acculturation 194
Couples of Asian Indian Origin: A Focus on Acculturation and Gender 195
Asian Indians in Interracial Relationships 200
Conclusion 203
References 204
11. Bridges Crossed, Paths Traveled: Muslim Intercultural Couples 207
Manijeh Daneshpour
Reactions to Interfaith Marriage 208
Religious and Community Resources for Interfaith Couples 209
x Contents
Stages of Marital Transition 210
The Honeymoon Phase 210
The Setting-ln Phase 210
The Life-Pattern Phase 213
Challenges for Muslim Intercultural Couples 214
Belief System and Values 214
Gender Relationships 214
Time Orientations 216
Political Views 217
Economics and Financial Issues 217
Extended Family Relationships 218
Socioeconomic and Class Status 219
Spirituality and Religion 220
Children and the Family s Multicultural Context 221
Problem-Solving, Language, and Communication 222
Health and Stress 223
Guidelines for Better Connections and Happier Relationships 224
Prerequisites for Permanent Commitment 226
Muslim Intercultural Couples Incentives 226
Conclusion 227
References 228
12. U.S./Caribbean Couples: Perspectives from Caribbean Psychology
and Mainstream Social Psychology 229
Stanley O. Carnes, jr. and Marina W. Ramkissoon
Interpersonal Relationships in Caribbean Psychology 230
Blacks in Jamaica and White Americans 231
Black Caribbean Immigrants and Black Americans 234
Social Exchange in Relationships 236
Summary 238
Accommodation in Personal Relationships 239
Cultural Values as Individual Difference Influences
on Accommodation 240
Within-Couple Differences in the impact of Cultural Values on
Accommodation Among U.S./Caribbean Couples 241
Potential Influences of Socioeconomic Status, Race, and Nationality
on the Impact of Cultural Values on Accommodation among
U.S./Caribbean Couples 244
Contents xi
Summary 246
Beyond Exchange and Interdependence Theories: Results of Initial
Research on U.S./Caribbean Relationships 246
Conclusion 247
Notes 248
References 249
Author Note 251
Index 253
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