Recrafting Marriage in Meiji Hawai'i, 1885–1913.

This paper examines the hitherto understudied praxis surrounding marriage, in particular, temporary marriage, wife sale and marriage brokerage among Hawaiian Japanese from 1885 to 1913. It argues that marriage and gender relations of Issei men and women were far more complex and, at times, more disr...

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Published in:	Gender & History Vol. 31; no. 3; pp. 646 - 665
Main Author:	Takai, Yukari
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Oct2019
Subjects:	Marriage customs & rites Hawaiian history Issei History of marriage Japanese Americans Social conditions of women
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