ISBN:
9789047428114
,
9047428110
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xix, 1199 p., [7] leaves of plates)
,
ill. (some col.), maps.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Demographic challenge
DDC:
304.620952
Keywords:
Population aging Japan
;
Demographic transition Japan
;
Population aging Government policy
;
Japan
;
Population aging
;
Demographic transition
;
Population aging Government policy
;
Demographic transition
;
Population
;
Population aging
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Demography
;
Japan Population
;
Japan Population
;
Japan
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Contents; Acknowledgements; General Introduction; PART I Fundamentals of Japanese Demographics; Introduction; Case in Point: The Last Japanese; 1. Japan's Population Growth during the Past 100 Years (Makoto Atoh); 2. Fertility and Mortality (Hans Dieter Ölschleger); 3. Statistical Foundations of Population Projections (Ryuichi Kaneko); 4. Regional Demographics (Ralph Lützeler); 5. Demographic Comparisons with Other Countries with the Emphasis on the More Developed Regions (Shigemi Kono); 6. History of Demography in Japan (Matthias Koch); PART II Social Aspects of Demographic Change.
Abstract:
Explores the challenges demographic change poses to Japan. This book provides the fundamental data involved, and addresses the social and cultural aspects of Japan's demographic change. It is dedicated to the political, economic and social security aspects of demographic change
Abstract:
IntroductionCase in Point: Parental Leave: Women and Men; 7. Social Ageing and the Sociology of Ageing (Sepp Linhart); 8. Changing Social Concepts of Age: Towards the Active Senior Citizen (Takeo Ogawa); 9. Ageing Society and the Transformation of Work in the Post-Fordist Economy (Chikako Usui); 10. Engaging the Generations: Age-Integrated Facilities (Leng Leng Thang); 11. Social Change and Caregiving of the Elderly (Susan.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. - Description based on print version record
Permalink
