Chinese-British Intermarriage - Yang Hu Gebunden

Exploring how people negotiate and reconcile construct and re-construct their distinctive gender and ethnic identities in a cross-cultural context Hu examines what happens when two distinct cultures meet at the intimate interface of marriage and family. Chinese-British Intermarriage reveals how gender and ethnic identities intersect in distinctive ways in shaping the lived experiences of intermarried couples. Through the kaleidoscope of first-generation Chinese-British inter-ethnic families in the UK the book brings together family gender migration and ethnic studies reflecting on ongoin g social processes such as individualisation and globalisation.