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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (4): 990–992.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Nancy J. Smith-Hefner In all of this, Platt presents a view of the 1974 Indonesian marriage law as a failed “project of modernity,” one that was supposed to inject a measure of equality for women in marriage and particularly in divorce (p. 9). Challenged by the strength of Sasak community-based...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (3): 730–731.
Published: 01 August 2013
...Erica Vogel Making and Faking Kinship: Marriage and Labor Migration between China and South Korea . By Caren Freeman . Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press , 2011 . xiv, 263 pp. $35.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2013  2013 In Making...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1964) 23 (2): 318.
Published: 01 February 1964
...Robbins Burling Kinship and Marriage in a New Guinea Village . By H. Ian Hogbin . New York ; Humanities Press , 1963 . 177 . Plates, Maps. $7.00. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1964 1964 318 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES under the raised slats of the bathroom floor...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (4): 1035–1067.
Published: 01 November 2012
... regional variation: Sichuan showed a significant relation between footbinding and marital mobility. Nevertheless, our evidence of the basic economic circumstances of rural women's marriages from several of China's regions, including Sichuan, supports a different cultural belief as relevant to the lives...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1960) 20 (1): 118–119.
Published: 01 November 1960
...Morton H. Fried Malay Kinship and Marriage in Singapore . By Judith Djamour . London : University of London, Athlone Press , 1959 . 147 . Bibliography, Index. $5.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1960 1960 118 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES part of the peninsula...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1960) 19 (4): 473–475.
Published: 01 August 1960
... the source language with a great deal more than the simple translation of the content. It is a nice example of art in translation. Yale University ISIDORE DYEN Chinese Family and Marriage in Singapore. By MAURICE FREEDMAN. London: H.M. Stationery Office, 1957. Colonial Research Studies No. 20. 249...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1960) 19 (4): 486–488.
Published: 01 August 1960
...William McCormack Hierarchy and Marriage Alliance in South Indian Kinship . By Louis Dumont . (Occasional Papers of the Royal Anthropological Institute, No. 12.) London : Royal Anthropological Institute , 1957 . 45 . 14 figures. 10 s. $1.50. Une sous-caste de l'Inde du Sud...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (2): 499–501.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Robert L. Moore Wives, Husbands, and Lovers: Marriage and Sexuality in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Urban China . Edited by Deborah S. Davis and Sara L. Friedman . Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press , 2014 . xii, 326 pp. ISBN: 9780804790628 (cloth). Copyright © The Association...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (4): 886–888.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Jennifer Altehenger Marriage, Law and Gender in Revolutionary China, 1940–1960 successfully pushes us to rethink the history of CCP marriage and legal reform, to take account of the conceptual history of key terms (freedom/ ziyou and self-determination/ zizhu ), and to pay attention...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (4): 1168–1169.
Published: 01 November 2021
...Tuen Yi Chiu Marriage and Marriageability: The Practices of Matchmaking between Men from Japan and Women from Northeast China . By Chigusa Yamaura . Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press , 2020 . 203 pp. ISBN: 9781501750144 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (4): 1063–1064.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Beverly Bossler Marriage and the Law in the Age of Khubilai Khan: Cases from the Yuan dianzhang . By Bettine Birge . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press . vii, 324 pp. ISBN: 9780674975514 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2018  2018...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (3): 565–588.
Published: 01 August 2015
...Chigusa Yamaura Abstract This essay examines Japanese-Chinese arranged cross-border marriages and investigates the ways in which participants legitimate and render such marriages comprehensible in light of national and local histories. Marriageability in this context is produced not through...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (2): 285–308.
Published: 01 May 2019
...Elena Barabantseva; Caroline Grillot Abstract Marriage migration has developed as a discursive field and a new direction of governing practices in the relations of post-Mao China with Russia and Vietnam. This article examines China's developing governing regime for international marriages from...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1972) 31 (2): 442–443.
Published: 01 February 1972
... successor, hopefully before the centenary year of 1975. Temple University HOWARD SPODEK Girl Students in Jaipur: A Study in Attitudes Toward Family Life, Marriage, and Career. BY CORA VREEDE-DE STUERS. New York: Humanities Press. 1970. xi, 141 pp. Illustrations, Notes, Selected Bibliography. $8.00. BOOK...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1978) 37 (4): 792–793.
Published: 01 August 1978
...Pat Caplan The Himalayan Woman: A Study of Limbu Women in Marriage and Divorce . By Rex L. Jones and Shirley Kurz Jones . Palo Alto : Mayfield Publishing (Explorations in World Ethnology), 1976 . xiv , 155 pp. Glossaries, Illustrations, Bibliography, Index. $3.95 (paper...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (1): 139–140.
Published: 01 February 1990
...Maria H. A. Jaschok Daughters Of the Canton Delta: Marriage Patterns and Economic Strategies in South China, 1860–1930 . By Janice E. Stockard . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1989 . xii, 221 pp. $32.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1990 1990 BOOK...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (3): 781–795.
Published: 01 August 1995
... evidence from widely scattered communities is adequate to demonstrate the fact of regional diversity, it is not adequate to test hypotheses concerning its causes and consequences. What we need are detailed maps of the distribution and frequency of such practices as male adoption, uxorilocal marriage, cash...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (3): 900–901.
Published: 01 August 1995
...Judith Nagata Marriage and Divorce in Islamic Southeast Asia . By Gavin W. Jones . Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, and New York : Oxford University Press . 1994 . xvii, 348 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1995 1995 900 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES both cross...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1994) 53 (2): 529–530.
Published: 01 May 1994
...Beverly Bossler The Inner Quarters: Marriage and the Lives of Chinese Women in the Sung Period . By Patricia Buckley Ebrey . Berkeley, Los Angeles, Oxford : University of California Press , 1993 . xviii, 332 pp. $45.00 (cloth); $16.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1994) 53 (3): 980–981.
Published: 01 August 1994
...Pauline Kolenda Family, Kinship and Marriage in India . Edited by Patricia Uberoi . Oxford in India Readings in Sociology and Social Anthropology. Delhi : Oxford University Press , 1993 . x, 502 pp. $39.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 980...