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Title:

Demographic change and the family in Japan's aging society / edited by John W. Traphagan and John Knight.

Publisher:

State University of New York Press,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

vii, 248 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Family policy--Japan.
Aging--Japan.
Japan--Population.

Other Authors:

Traphagan, John W.
Knight, John, 1960-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents:

Epilogue: -- Demographic and family change : problems and solutions / Susan O. Long, C. Scott Littleton Family and living arrangements: -- Changes in the living arrangements of Japanese elderly : the role of demographic factors / James M. Raymo, Toshiko Kaneda -- Under one roof : the evolving story of three generation housing in Japan / Naomi Brown -- Coping with demographic change: -- Generational reengagements : changing demographic patterns and the revival of intergenerational contact in Japan / Leng Leng Thang -- Depopulation in rural Japan : "population politics" in Tōwa-chō / Christopher S. Thompson -- Repopulating the village? / John Knight -- Finding common ground : family, gender, and burial in contemporary Japan / Satsuki Kawano -- Demographic change and aging: -- Trends in the quantity and quality of life at older ages in Japan / Toshiko Kaneda, James M. Raymo -- Parent care and shifting family obligations in urban Japan / Brenda Robb Jenike -- Contesting coresidence : women, in-laws, and health care in rural Japan / John W. Traphagan -- Epilogue: -- Demographic and family change : problems and solutions / Susan O. Long, C. Scott Littleton

Series:

SUNY series in Japan in transition
SUNY series in aging and culture

ISBN:

9780791456507 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0791456501 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780791456491 (alk. paper)
0791456498 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)49531205

LCCN:

2002066784

Locations:

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

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)