Season 10 · Episode 3
SOC510 - Mail Order Brides and Romance Tourism (Guest Edition)
February 16, 202229m 19s
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Show Notes
Hooked on shows like TLC's "90 Day Fiance" or "90 Days the Other Way"? Well, this episode is for you! Dr. Julia Meszaros from Texas A&M Commerce joins us to discuss her research on the romance tourism business, more commonly known as the "mail order bride" industry. She describes the social, economic, and class-based forces that push women and men to engage in this industry. Tune in to learn more!