Format:
1 Online-Ressource (x, 255 pages)
ISBN:
9780520936591
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0520936590
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0585466106
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9780585466101
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9780520217546
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0520217543
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9780520235052
,
0520235053
,
1597348015
,
9781597348010
,
9786612762734
,
661276273X
,
1282762737
,
9781282762732
Series Statement:
Twentieth-century Japan 14
Content:
Are Japanese families in crisis? In this study, Merry Isaacs White looks back at two key moments of 'family making' in the past hundred years - the Meiji era and postwar period - to see how models for the Japanese family have been constructed
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Are Japanese Families in Crisis?; 1. Why Families Are a National Security Issue; 2. Family under Construction: One Hundred Years at Home; 3. Families in Postwar Japan: Democracy and Reconstruction; 4. Elemental Families: Starting with Children; 5. Life Choices for Women and Men: The Bounded Realities of Reproduction; 6. Twenty-First-Century Blues: Aging in Families; 7. Marketing the Bite-Size Family: Consuming Images, Supporting Realities; Conclusion: Exceptions Are the Rule: Families as Models of Diversity; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
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English
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe White, Merry I., 1941- Perfectly Japanese Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2002 ISBN 0520217543
Language:
English
