Cross-border Marriages and Mobility : : Female Chinese Migrants and Hong Kong Men / / Avital Binah-Pollak.
This book focuses on cross-border marriages between mainland Chinese women and Hong Kong men, a phenomenon which is of critical importance to the transformation of Hong Kong. Based on ethnographic work, Avital Binah-Pollak aims to explain the relationships between gender dynamics and inequalities at...
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Binah-Pollak, Avital, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Cross-border Marriages and Mobility : Female Chinese Migrants and Hong Kong Men / Avital Binah-Pollak. Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2019] ©2019 1 online resource (194 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda New Mobilities in Asia ; 3 Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Hong Kong-China Border: A Space of Confinement and Movement -- 2. Motivations for Crossing Borders -- 3. 'Same as Before, Living as a House Wife' -- 4. Hong Kong's Education: A Bridge to the 'First World' -- 5. New Voices in Hong Kong: Local Identity Formation -- Concluding Thoughts : Home Is not where the Heart Is but where it Wants to Be -- Bibliography -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star This book focuses on cross-border marriages between mainland Chinese women and Hong Kong men, a phenomenon which is of critical importance to the transformation of Hong Kong. Based on ethnographic work, Avital Binah-Pollak aims to explain the relationships between gender dynamics and inequalities at the level of the family and broader social, political, and economic relationships between mainland China and Hong Kong. She argues that these cross-border marriages are causing the expanding and blurring of borders, so that there is a much wider strip of border in which the dichotomies of the rural/urban, periphery/center, and hybrid/national identities become more complex and negotiable. While this is particularly interesting and valid in the case of the border between mainland China and Hong Kong because of the particular nature of the relationship between these two societies, it may also apply to borders between many other societies worldwide. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mrz 2022) Asian Studies. Contemporary Society. East Asia and North East Asia. Sociology and Social History. FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Marriage & Long-Term Relationships. bisacsh China. Hong Kong. cross-border marriages, migration, education, mobility. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019 9783110661521 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package 9783110649826 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2019 English 9783110610765 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2019 9783110664232 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Economics, Law & Social Sciences 2019 ENG 9783110610130 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Social Sciences 2019 9783110606485 ZDB-23-DSW https://doi.org/10.1515/9789048538270?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9789048538270 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9789048538270/original |
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Binah-Pollak, Avital, Binah-Pollak, Avital, Cross-border Marriages and Mobility : Female Chinese Migrants and Hong Kong Men / New Mobilities in Asia ; Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Hong Kong-China Border: A Space of Confinement and Movement -- 2. Motivations for Crossing Borders -- 3. 'Same as Before, Living as a House Wife' -- 4. Hong Kong's Education: A Bridge to the 'First World' -- 5. New Voices in Hong Kong: Local Identity Formation -- Concluding Thoughts : Home Is not where the Heart Is but where it Wants to Be -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Hong Kong-China Border: A Space of Confinement and Movement -- 2. Motivations for Crossing Borders -- 3. 'Same as Before, Living as a House Wife' -- 4. Hong Kong's Education: A Bridge to the 'First World' -- 5. New Voices in Hong Kong: Local Identity Formation -- Concluding Thoughts : Home Is not where the Heart Is but where it Wants to Be -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Hong Kong-China Border: A Space of Confinement and Movement -- 2. Motivations for Crossing Borders -- 3. 'Same as Before, Living as a House Wife' -- 4. Hong Kong's Education: A Bridge to the 'First World' -- 5. New Voices in Hong Kong: Local Identity Formation -- Concluding Thoughts : Home Is not where the Heart Is but where it Wants to Be -- Bibliography -- Index |
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