On AlterNet: arranged marriage

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "arranged marriage"

The Rise of Arranged Marriage in America

Amy Williams, Amy DePaul, AlterNet. August 9, 2008.
Advocates of assisted marriage say it maintains tradition. Critics point to gender inequities and an unhealthy preoccupation with ethnic purity.

Brick Lane: A Nuanced Look at an Arranged Marriage

Melissa Silverstein, Women & Hollywood. June 24, 2008.
Brick Lane tells a story rarely heard or seen in popular culture: an immigrant woman's experience in an arranged marriage.

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