ISBN:
1417519355
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9781417519354
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (vii, 248 p)
,
ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
SUNY series in Japan in transition
Series Statement:
SUNY series in aging and culture
Parallel Title:
Print version Demographic change and the family in Japan's aging society
DDC:
304.6/0952
Keywords:
Aging
;
Family policy
;
Japan Population
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
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Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Demographic Change and the Family in Japan's Aging Society -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Study of the Family in Japan: Integrating Anthropological and Demographic Approaches by John Knight and John W. Traphagan -- Family and Living Arrangements -- 2. Changes in the Living Arrangements of Japanese Elderly: The Role of Demographic Factors by James M. Raymo and Toshiko Kaneda -- 3. Under One Roof: The Evolving Story of Three Generation Housing in Japan by Naomi Brown -- Coping with Demographic Change
Abstract:
4. Generational Reengagements: Changing Demographic Patterns and the Revival of Intergenerational Contact in Japan by Leng Leng Thang -- 5. Depopulation in Rural Japan: "Population Politics" in Towa-cho by Christopher S. Thompson -- 6. Repopulating the Village? by John Knight -- 7. Finding Common Ground: Family, Gender, and Burial in Contemporary Japan by Satsuki Kawano -- Demographic Change and Aging -- 8. Trends in the Quantity and Quality of Life at Older Ages in Japan by Toshiko Kaneda and James M. Raymo -- 9. Parent Care and Shifting Family Obligations in Urban Japan by Brenda Robb Jenike
Abstract:
10. Contesting Coresidence: Women, In-laws, and Health Care in Rural Japan by John W. Traphagan -- Epilogue -- 11. Demographic and Family Change: Problems and Solutions by Susan O. Long and C. Scott Littleton -- Contributors -- Name Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Subject Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Introduction:Study of the family in Japan : integrating anthropological and demographic approaches
,
Family and living arrangements:Changes in the living arrangements of Japanese elderly : the role of demographic factors
,
Under one roof : the evolving story of three generation housing in Japan
,
Coping with demographic change:Generational reengagements : changing demographic patterns and the revival of intergenerational contact in Japan
,
Depopulation in rural Japan : "population politics" in Tōwa-chō
,
Repopulating the village?
,
Finding common ground : family, gender, and burial in contemporary Japan
,
Demographic change and aging:Trends in the quantity and quality of life at older ages in Japan
,
Parent care and shifting family obligations in urban Japan
,
Contesting coresidence : women, in-laws, and health care in rural Japan
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Epilogue:Demographic and family change : problems and solutions
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