The Changing Japanese Family

by Marcus Rebick

Book Overview

The Japanese family is shifting in fundamental ways, specifically in terms of attitudes towards family and societal relationships, and also the role of the family in society. Changing Japanese Family explores these significant changes which include an ageing population, delayed marriages, a fallen birth rate, which has fallen below the level needed for replacement, and a decline in three-generational households and family businesses.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415368081
• ISBN13: 9780415368087
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.5"