The politics of international marriage in Japan /:

"This book provides an in-depth exploration and analysis of marriages between Japanese nationals and migrants from three broad ethnic/cultural groups - spouses from the former Soviet Union countries, the Philippines, and Western countries. It reveals how the marriage migrants navigate the intri...

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Hauptverfasser: Kim, Viktoriya (VerfasserIn), Balgoa, Nelia G. (VerfasserIn), Yamamoto, Beverley (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2022]
Schriftenreihe:Politics of marriage and gender
Politics of Marriage and Gender: Global Issues in Local Contexts
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Zusammenfassung:"This book provides an in-depth exploration and analysis of marriages between Japanese nationals and migrants from three broad ethnic/cultural groups - spouses from the former Soviet Union countries, the Philippines, and Western countries. It reveals how the marriage migrants navigate the intricacies and trajectories of their marriages with Japanese people while living in Japan. Seen from the lens of 'gendered geographies of power', the book explores how state-level politics and policies towards marriage, migration, and gender affect the personal power politics in operation within the relationships of these international couples. Overall, the book discusses how ethnic identity intersects with gender in the negotiation of spaces and power relations between and amongst couples; and the role states and structural inequalities play in these processes, resulting in a reconfiguration of our notions of what international marriages are and how powerful gender and the state are in understanding the power relations in these unions"--
Beschreibung:1 online resource (195 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781978809031
1978809034
9781978809055
1978809050

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