Families in Japan:changes, continuities, and regional variations

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kumagai Fumie
Published: University Press of America,
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.