The Politics of International Marriage in Japan

Author:   Viktoriya Kim ,  Nelia G. Balgoa ,  Beverley Anne Yamamoto
Publisher:   Rutgers University Press
ISBN:  

9781978809017


Pages:   194
Publication Date:   10 December 2021
Recommended Age:   From 18 to 99 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Viktoriya Kim ,  Nelia G. Balgoa ,  Beverley Anne Yamamoto
Publisher:   Rutgers University Press
Imprint:   Rutgers University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.003kg
ISBN:  

9781978809017


ISBN 10:   1978809018
Pages:   194
Publication Date:   10 December 2021
Recommended Age:   From 18 to 99 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"""This is a useful book for any discussion of contemporary marriage practices in Japan. I would use this book as a secondary source in my Japanese literature classes. It provides important background information as well as nice case studies that I could use as points of comparison with the fiction I assign for my students to read.""— Anne Sokolsky, International Institute for Asian Studies ""International Marriage in Japan: Russian-Speaking Women Married to Japanese Men,"" by Viktoriya Kim— Hurights Osaka newsletter New Books Network interview with Viktoriya Kim, Nelia Balgoa, and Beverley Anne Yamamoto— New Books Network - Japanese Studies ""A welcome addition to the growing body of scholarship focused on gender and marriage migration in Japan. Shedding light on various aspects of cross-border relationships, cross-cultural parenting and family formation, The Politics of International Marriage in Japan vibrantly illuminates individual engagement in the dynamics and differences of gender, capital, culture, and nation that are embedded in marriage and migration.""— Kumiko Nemoto, author of Too Few Women at the Top: The Persistence of Inequality in Japan ""A novel and valuable contribution to the growing field of research on international marriages. Bringing together three bodies of research on different nationality groups of migrant spouses, with key themes in the study of marriage-related migration, and the Japanese framework of uchi/soto, this book provides a distinctive and ambitious analysis of the diversity of international marriages in Japan.""— Katharine Charsley, co-author of Marriage Migration and Integration"


A novel and valuable contribution to the growing field of research on international marriages. Bringing together three bodies of research on different nationality groups of migrant spouses, with key themes in the study of marriage-related migration, and the Japanese framework of uchi/soto, this book provides a distinctive and ambitious analysis of the diversity of international marriages in Japan. --Katharine Charsley co-author of Marriage Migration and Integration A welcome addition to the growing body of scholarship focused on gender and marriage migration in Japan. Shedding light on various aspects of cross-border relationships, cross-cultural parenting and family formation, The Politics of International Marriage in Japan vibrantly illuminates individual engagement in the dynamics and differences of gender, capital, culture, and nation that are embedded in marriage and migration. --Kumiko Nemoto author of Too Few Women at the Top: The Persistence of Inequality in Japan


A welcome addition to the growing body of scholarship focused on gender and marriage migration in Japan. Shedding light on various aspects of cross-border relationships, cross-cultural parenting and family formation, The Politics of International Marriage in Japan vibrantly illuminates individual engagement in the dynamics and differences of gender, capital, culture, and nation that are embedded in marriage and migration. --Kumiko Nemoto author of Too Few Women at the Top: The Persistence of Inequality in Japan


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VIKTORIYA KIM is an associate professor in the Human Sciences International Undergraduate Degree Program, Osaka University, Japan. NELIA G. BALGOA is a professor in the Department of English and Culture and Arts Studies Center of the Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology, Mindanao, Philippines. BEVERLEY YAMAMOTO is a professor of Transformative Education, Graduate School of Human Sciences, Osaka University, Japan.  

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