Learning to Love : : Arranged Marriages and the British Indian Diaspora / / Raksha Pande.

Learning to Love moves beyond the media and policy stereotypes that conflate arranged marriages with forced marriages. Using in-depth interviews and participant observations, this book assembles a rich and diverse array of everyday marriage narratives and trajectories and highlights how consideratio...

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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Politics of Marriage and Gender: Global Issues in Local Contexts
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Physical Description:1 online resource (153 p.) :; 1 figure, 1 table
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Series Foreword
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • 1. The Politics of Marriage and Migration in Postcolonial Britain
  • 2. Becoming Modern and British: Enacting Citizenship through Arranged Marriages
  • 3. Continuing Traditions as a Matter of Arrangement
  • 4. Becoming a “Suitable Boy” and a “Good Girl”
  • 5. Learning to Love
  • 6. The Ties That Bind: Marriage, Belonging, and Identity
  • 7. Conclusion
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author