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Introduction: Beginnings
1. From Manchukuo to Marriage
2. The Making and Unmaking of "Unmarriageable Persons" in Japan
3. Creating "Similar" Others at Transnational Matchmaking Agencies in Japan
4. Marrying Up, Down, or Off in Dongyang
5. Gendered Investments in Marriage Migration
6. Crafting Legitimate Marital Relations
Conclusion: Yen or En?

Marriage and Marriageability

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    A Hardback by Chigusa Yamaura

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      Publisher: Cornell University Press
      Publication Date: 1/15/2020 12:07:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781501750144, 978-1501750144
      ISBN10: 1501750143

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents

      Introduction: Beginnings
      1. From Manchukuo to Marriage
      2. The Making and Unmaking of "Unmarriageable Persons" in Japan
      3. Creating "Similar" Others at Transnational Matchmaking Agencies in Japan
      4. Marrying Up, Down, or Off in Dongyang
      5. Gendered Investments in Marriage Migration
      6. Crafting Legitimate Marital Relations
      Conclusion: Yen or En?

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