BLENDING EAST AND WEST:: COMMUNICATIVE CHALLENGES IN A U.S.-CHINA CROSS-CULTURAL MARRIAGE (AND DIVORCE) - Couverture souple

Schnell, Jim

 
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Synopsis

As the world becomes a more connected place the opportunity for cross-cultural marriages has increased significantly. Such marriages offer hope for the future regarding cross-cultural relations on multiple levels but they also pose challenges insofar as marital partners having different orientations regarding what can be expected in such an arrangement. A cross-cultural marriage opens the door for different expectations to arise regarding what the concept of a marriage is. Introducing children into the cross-cultural union spawns even more fundamental questions. If divorce results then the concept of what a divorce represents is on the table as well.

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