From Client to Matchmaker: Social Capital in the Making of Commercial Matchmaking Agents in Malaysia

Journal Article

Original Resource

Authors	Heng Leng Chee, Brenda S.A. Yeoh, Thi Kieu Dung Vu
Year	2012
Language	English
Keywords	Social capital marriage migration international marriage commercial matchmaking agency marriage broker
Journal Name	Pacific Affairs

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

Migration forms
- Labour migration
Migration infrastructures
- Agents, brokers, and other businesses in travel & migration

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

Socio-cultural consequences
- Marriage and migration
Transversal consequences
- Migrant networks

Migration governance

Governance actors
- Private companies and business
Migration policy and law
- Family reunification policies

Geographies

Scope
- Continental
- International
UN Countries

Bringing migration research under one roof.

Funded by Led by

This project was made possible thanks to funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement Ares(2017) 5627812-77012.

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