Making and faking kinship [electronic resource] : marriage and labor migration between China and South Korea / Caren Freeman

Author:: Freeman, Caren, 1968-
Published:: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2011.
Physical Description:: xiv, 263 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

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Contents:

Chosŏnjok maidens and farmer bachelors -- Brides and brokers under suspicion -- Gender logics in conflict -- Faking kinship -- Flexible families, fragile marriages -- A failed national experiment?.

Subject(s):

Geschichte 1990-2000
Intercountry marriage—Korea (South)
Intercountry marriage—China
Women immigrants—Korea (South)
Foreign workers, Chinese—Korea (South)
Rural families—Korea (South)
Family policy—Korea (South)

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Electronic books

ISBN:

9780801449581 (alk. paper)
0801449588 (alk. paper)

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-255) and index.

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