Cross-Cultural Marriage: Identity and Choice

ISBN-13: 9781859739686 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 264 str.

Rosemary Breger; Rosanna Hill

Opis

This book should be highly relevant to the growing number of people in cross-cultural marriages, as well as to professionals in the fields of marriage guidance, child welfare and academics interested in ethnicity and kinship.- the legal and social factors influencing cross-cultural marriages;- the personality factors and positive or negative stereotypes of 'otherness' that influence spouse choice;- notions of identity, gender and personhood, and definitions of difference, and how these are often tied up in emotive stereotypes;- how all these factors affect the ongoing process of living together and the ability to cope;- and how the children of such marriages come to terms with identity choices. This book should be highly relevant to the growing number of people in cross-cultural marriages, as well as to professionals in the fields of marriage guidance, child welfare and academics interested in ethnicity and kinship.

O autorze

Rosemary Breger The Centre for Cross-Cultural Research on Women Rosanna Hill Freelance Researcher