Cross-border Marriages and Mobility

Female Chinese Migrants and Hong Kong Men

AvAvital Binah-Pollak

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

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Beskrivning

This book focuses on cross-border marriages between mainland Chinese women and Hong Kong men, a phenomenon which is of critical importance to the transformation of Hong Kong.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2019-08-14
Mått:156 x 234 x 18 mm
Vikt:720 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:New Mobilities in Asia
Antal sidor:194
Upplaga:0
Förlag:Amsterdam University Press
ISBN:9789462986909

Utforska kategorier

Migration inom Samhälle och politik
Sociologi inom Samhälle och politik
Dejting & kärleksrelationer inom Hälsa och familj

Mer om författaren

Dr. Avital Binah-Pollak is currently a faculty member at the Humanities and Arts department at the Technion in Haifa. She is a socio-cultural anthropologist with an emphasis on gender, migration, boundaries, and education in contemporary China and Hong Kong.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction, Chapter One: The Hong Kong China Border: A Space of Confinement and Movement, Chapter Two: Motivations for Crossing Borders, Chapter Three: Same as Before, Living as a House Wife, Chapter Four: Hong Kong's Education: A Bridge to the 'First World', Chapter Five: New voices in Hong Kong: Local identity formation, Concluding Thoughts: Home is not where the heart is but where it wants to be, Bibliography, Index