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© 2020 Cornell University Press, Ithaca

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Note on Naming, Translating, and Converting xi
  5. Introduction: Beginnings 1
  6. 1. From Manchukuo to Marriage 25
  7. 2. The Making and Unmaking of “Unmarriageable Persons” in Japan 45
  8. 3. Creating “Similar” Others at Transnational Matchmaking Agencies in Japan 67
  9. 4. Marrying Up, Down, or Off in Dongyang 93
  10. 5. Gendered Investments in Marriage Migration 116
  11. 6. Crafting Legitimate Marital Relations 141
  12. Conclusion: Yen or En? 167
  13. Notes 181
  14. References 189
  15. Index 199
Marriage and Marriageability
This chapter is in the book Marriage and Marriageability
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781501750168-012

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Note on Naming, Translating, and Converting xi
  5. Introduction: Beginnings 1
  6. 1. From Manchukuo to Marriage 25
  7. 2. The Making and Unmaking of “Unmarriageable Persons” in Japan 45
  8. 3. Creating “Similar” Others at Transnational Matchmaking Agencies in Japan 67
  9. 4. Marrying Up, Down, or Off in Dongyang 93
  10. 5. Gendered Investments in Marriage Migration 116
  11. 6. Crafting Legitimate Marital Relations 141
  12. Conclusion: Yen or En? 167
  13. Notes 181
  14. References 189
  15. Index 199
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