Marriage, Migration and Gender (Women and Migration in Asia)

Marriage, Migration and Gender brings a gender-sensitive and comparative. perspective to bear on Asian peoples` migration experiences, both within and across. national borders. It seeks to examine how the institution of marriage may affect. or enable women`s and men`s migration, as well as the impact of migration, state. laws and immigration procedures on the marriage, family and kinship networks of. Asian migrants. Migration and marriage strategies are discussed through detailed case studies,. whether of Filipina (allegedly `mail-order`) brides, transnational Tamil Brahmins,. Pakistani grooms