Global Marriage

Cross-Border Marriage Migration in Global Context

• Author(s): Lucy Williams,
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Pages: 250
• ISBN_10: 0230218075
  ISBN_13: 9780230218079
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Social Science / Social Work , Political Science / Public Policy / Social Policy , Social Science / Sociology / General , Social Science / Sociology / Marriage & Family , Social Science / Social Classes & Economic Disparity , Education / General , Political Science / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare , Political Science / General , Social Science / Minority Studies ,

Description:... The popular imagination of marriage migration has been influenced by stories of marriage of convenience, of forced marriage, trafficking and of so-called mail-order brides. This book presents a uniquely global view of an expanding field that challenges these and other stereotypes of cross-border marriage.