1. Un)tying the Knot: Ideal and Reality in Asian Marriage
by Asia Trends Day, Gavin W. Jones, Kamalini Ramdas, National University of Singapore Asia Research Institute 
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Description: ISBN10: 981051428X, ISBN13: 9789810514280, [publisher: Singapore University Press] Softcover xiv, 232 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. Conference papers and proceedings. Contents: Not "when to marry" but "whether to marry" : the changing context of marriage decisions in East and Southeast Asia / Gavin W. Jones Yeh shaadi nahin ho sakti! ("This wedding cannot happen!") : romance and marriage in contemporary Hindi cinema / Rachel Dwyer Indian marriages : economic independence and changing power relations / Ranjana Kumari Marriage, polygyny and divorce within the Malaysian Muslim community / Nik Noriani bt Nik Badli Shah Muslim divorces in Singapore : social support and "rocky" marriages / Mohamad Maliki Osman From Kartini to Ayu Utami : one hundred years of women's struggle on marriage / Nursyahbani Katjasungkana Marriage migration of women from China and Southeast Asia to Taiwan / Ching-lung Tsay Bride pride and grooming prejudices : race matters in marriage / Nirmala PuruShotam [Chadwell Heath, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]