Korean families yesterday and today /
"Korean families have changed significantly during the last few decades in their composition, structure, attitudes, and function. Delayed and forgone marriage, fertility decline, and rising divorce rates are just a few examples of changes that Korean families have experienced at a rapid pace, m...
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University of Michigan Press,
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Publisher Address: | Ann Arbor, Michigan : |
Publication Dates: | 2020. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Perspectives on contemporary Korea
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Summary: |
"Korean families have changed significantly during the last few decades in their composition, structure, attitudes, and function. Delayed and forgone marriage, fertility decline, and rising divorce rates are just a few examples of changes that Korean families have experienced at a rapid pace, more dramatic than in many other contemporary societies. Moreover, the increase of marriages between Korean men and foreign women has further diversified Korean families. Yet traditional norms and attitudes toward gender and family continue to shape Korean men and women's family behaviors. Korean Famili |
Carrier Form: | viii, 341 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780472054381 0472054384 9780472074389 0472074385 |
Index Number: | HQ682 |
CLC: | D731.268.1 |
Call Number: | D731.268.1/K843 |