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Author:

Kumagai, Fumie.

Title:

Unmasking Japan today : the impact of traditional values on modern Japanese society / Fumie Kumagai with the assistance of Donna J. Keyser.

Publisher:

Praeger,

Copyright Date:

1996

Description:

xi, 192 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Social values--Japan--History--20th century.
Japan--Social conditions--1945-
Japan--Social life and customs--20th century.

Other Authors:

Keyser, Donna J.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references ([161]-186) and index.

Contents:

Pt. I. The Japanese family--Change and continuity. Changes in the Japanese family system -- Popular culture/lifestyles of the Japanese family -- Emerging family problems. Pt. II. Education and youth. The Japanese educational system -- Japanese youth today. Pt. III. Women and labor force participation. The changing status of women -- Japanese women in the workforce. Pt. IV. The graying of Japan. Aging as a sociocultural process -- The economics of aging -- The impact of aging on family relations.

ISBN:

9780275951443 (alk. paper)
0275951448 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)32780035

LCCN:

95023224

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)