Families in Japan:changes, continuities, and regional variations
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University Press of America,
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Publisher Address: | Lanham, Md. |
Publication Dates: | c2008. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xiii, 173 p.: ill. ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780761840169 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0761840168 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | D731 |
CLC: | D731.381 |
Call Number: | D731.381/K963 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-163) and index. Sociocultural characteristics of Japanese society -- Changes in the Japanese family system : a paradigm shift and theoretical framework -- Matrimony : changing trends and attitudes toward marriage -- Divorce : changing trends and attitudes toward divorce -- Changing pattern of fertility rates in Japan : national trends and community level analyses -- Japanese elderly in the information age society -- Work and the family in the population declining society. |