Research Catalog

Title

Migration and marriage : heterogamy and homogamy in a changing world / Barbara Waldis, Reginald Byron, editors.

Publication

Zürich : Lit ; London : Distributed by Global Book Marketing, c2006.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Waldis, Barbara.
• Byron, Reginald.
• European Association of Social Anthropologists. Conference

Description

x, 212 p.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Freiburger sozialanthropologische Studien ; Bd. 14

Uniform Title

Freiburger sozialanthropologische Studien ; Bd. 14.

Subject

• Endogamy and exogamy
• Marriage > Social aspects
• Emigration and immigration > Social aspects

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction. Marriage in an Era of Globalisation / Barbara Waldis -- Interethnic Marriages: Changing Rules and Shifting Boundaries among the Wampar of Papua New Guinea / Bettina Beer -- Muslim Marriages in Northern Ireland / Gabriele Marranci -- Identity Dilemmas and Identity Strategies: Children of Transnational Marriages in Poland / Ewa Nowicka -- Parenthood and Migration: Kosova-Albanian Mothers in a Swiss Town / Brigit Allenbach -- Challenges and Choices: An Analysis of Gender Strategies among Women in Cross-Cultural Marriages / Jenny Ask -- Longing for Belonging: The Dynamics of Post-Divorce Kinship and Community in Contemporary Dutch Society / Yolanda Van Ede -- The Case of the Mail-Order Brides: Marriage Strategies among Irish Migrants in Nineteenth-Century America / Reginald Byron -- The Unity of the Family? Legal Perspectives on Nationally Mixed Marriages in Postwar Europe / Betty De Hart.

ISBN

• 303735013X (Schweiz : pbk.)
• 9783037350133 (Schweiz : pbk.)
• 3825898733 (Deutschland : pbk.)
• 9783825898731 (Deutschland : pbk.)

OCLC

• 71285757
• SCSB-10728713

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library