Thai, Hung Cam, 1976-

For better or for worse Vietnamese international marriages in the new global economy / [electronic resource] : Hung Cam Thai. - New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2008. - xxvii, 209 p. : ill., charts.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-201) and index.

Introduction : marriage and migration in the new global economy -- The gift of modernity -- Convertibility -- Globalization as a gender strategy -- The matchmaker -- Money -- The two unmarriageables -- The highly unmarriageables -- Conclusion : for better or for worse.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Marriage.
Vietnamese diaspora.
Globalization--Social aspects.


United States--Emigration and immigration.


Electronic books.

HQ525.V54 / T53 2008

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