Marriage immigration and gender in South Korea: Accounting for gender disparities in international marriages

• Main Authors: Kim, Junmo, Yang, Seung-Bum, Torneo, Ador R.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2012
• Subjects: Interacial marriage—Korea (South); Emigration and immigration—Korea (South); Political Science; Social and Behavioral Sciences
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/13342
• Institution: De La Salle University

Recent studies on immigration in East Asia are focusing on female marriage immigration, the migration of large numbers of women from developing countries to marry men from industrialized countries like South Korea. Typically lost in the discourse however, are international marriages involving foreig...