Central Asian Women Married South Korean Migration (Sexual Imbalance as a Factor of the Marriage Market of Inter-Ethnic Marriage)
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Keywords:
women, Central Asia, South Korea, selective abortion, marriage marketAbstract
The author highlights the need for a comprehensive scientific analysis of the dynamics of inter-ethnic marriages of Koreans in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan in South Korea. On the development of cross-border marriages among ethnic Koreans is affected by one of the demographic characteristics, such as sex ratio in South Korea. One of the roots of the problem is seen as patriarchal attitudes of building family in Korea. Selective abortion of female fetuses has become a serious problem in Korea, especially with the advent of ultrasound examination of the fetus in the early 1980s. As a result, in 2000-th generation grows Korean nationals entering age, gender imbalance which has influenced an increase in inter-ethnic marriages with migrants, including from Central Asian countries.References
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a girl»…a review of sex-selective abortions in South Asia // The European Journal of Contraception and
Reproductive Health Care. – 2009. – №14 (1). – Р.10-16
5 Rogers Wendy, Ballantyne Angela and Draper Heather. Is Sex-Selective Abortion Morally Justifi ed and
Should It Be Prohibited? // Bioethics. – 2007. – №21 (9). – Р.520-524
6 Nie Jing-Bao. Limits of state intervention in sex-selective abortion: the case of China // Culture, Health
& Sexuality. – 2010. – №12 (2). – Р. 205-219
7 Moazam, Farhat. Feminist Discourse on Sex Screening and Selective Abortion of Female Foetuses.
Bioethics. – 2004. – №18 (3). – Р.205-220
8 Knight John, Shi Li & Quheng Deng. Son Preference and Household Income in Rural China // Journal
of Development Studies. – 2010. – №46 (10). – Р.1786-1805
9 Unnithan-Kumar Maya. Female Selective Abortion – Beyond ‘Culture’: Family Making and Gender
Inequality in a Globalising India // Culture, Health & Sexuality. – 2010. – №12 (2). – Р.153-166
10 Chu Junhong. Prenatal Sex Determination and Sex-Selective Abortion in Rural Central China //
Population & Development Review. – 2001. – №27 (2). – Р.259-281
11 Bandyopadhyay, Mridula. Missing Girls and Son Preference in Rural India: Looking Beyond Popular
Myth // Health Care for Women International. – 2003. – №24 (10). – Р.910-926
12 Poston Jr Dudley L., Conde Eugenia and DeSalvo Bethany. China’s Unbalanced Sex Ratio at Birth, Millions of Excess Bachelors and Societal Implications // Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies. – 2011. – №6
(4). – Р.314-320
13 Liu Huijun, Li Shuzhuo & Feldman M.W. Forced Bachelors, Migration and HIV Transmission Risk in the Context of China's Gender Imbalance: A Meta-Analysis // AIDS Care: Psychological and Socio-medical
Aspects of AIDS/HIV, 2012. – №24 (12). – Р.1487-1495
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trend.az/life/health/2078305.html; Rauf Orudzhev. Sootnoshenie polov pod ugrozoi. "Zerkalo', 08.11.2012//
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devochek. 01.02.2013. // http://www.centrasia.ru/news2.php?st=1359726600 Data obrashcheniia 21.02.2013
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vol9no1_wolman_abortion.pdf Дата обращения 21.02.2013
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