{"id":30177,"date":"2021-12-17T11:00:32","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T03:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/?p=30177"},"modified":"2021-12-17T08:36:43","modified_gmt":"2021-12-17T00:36:43","slug":"migration-and-marriage-in-asian-contexts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/2021\/12\/17\/migration-and-marriage-in-asian-contexts\/","title":{"rendered":"Migration and Marriage in Asian Contexts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-30173 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/12\/9781003240402-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"261\" height=\"390\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Migration and Marriage in Asian Contexts<\/em> (Routledge, 2021), edited by Assistant Professor Zheng Mu (NUS CFPR and Sociology) and Professor Jean Wei-Jun Yeung (NUS CFPR and Sociology) and originally published as a special issue of the <em>Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies<\/em>, analyses how Asian migrants adapt and assimilate into their host societies, and how this assimilation differs depending on factors such as socio-economic status, ethnicity, and the host society\u2019s political landscape.<\/p>\n<p>Through quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-method analyses, the book reveals the relationship between marriage and migration. Furthermore, it explores how family formation processes are shaped by migration for reasons other than marriage.<\/p>\n<p>By drawing out the different policies relevant to cross-cultural marriages, patriarchal traditions, and systems of religion and caste across individual countries, <em>Migration and Marriage in Asian Contexts<\/em> outlines the different social outcomes that may have been influenced by migration, such as the economic well-being, cultural assimilation, subjective well-being, and gender inequality of migrants.<\/p>\n<p>Read the book <a href=\"https:\/\/www.routledge.com\/Migration-and-Marriage-in-Asian-Contexts\/Mu-Yeung\/p\/book\/9781032146591\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Migration and Marriage in Asian Contexts (Routledge, 2021), edited by Assistant Professor Zheng Mu (NUS CFPR and Sociology) and Professor Jean Wei-Jun Yeung (NUS CFPR and Sociology) and originally published as a special issue of the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, analyses how Asian migrants adapt and assimilate into their host societies, and how 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