Changing the subject - about cousin marriage, among other things*
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Drivers of Cousin Marriage among British Pakistanis
BACKGROUND/AIM Why has the apparently high rate of cousin marriage among Bradford Pakistanis been sustained, 50 years since Pakistani migration to Britain began? METHODS A review of the anthropological literature on Pakistani migration and settlement, British Pakistani marriage patterns and the phenomenon of transnational marriage. RESULTS British Pakistanis are diverse in regional origins ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1359-0987,1467-9655
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2008.00527.x