Demographic Change in Japan and the EU : Comparative Perspectives

Demographic Change in Japan and the EU Comparative Perspectives

This volume contains selected papers of the 2008 annual conference of the German Association for Social Science Research on Japan (Vereinigung für sozialwissenschaftliche Japanforschung e.V. - VSJF). The academic meeting has addressed the issue of demographic change in Japan in comparison to the soc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Shimada, Shingo (Editor), Coulmas, Florian, contributor (contributor), Godzik, Maren, contributor (editor), Oda, Akiko, contributor, Ronald, Richard, contributor, Schad-Seifert, Annette, contributor, Schad-Seifert, Annette, editor, Shimada, Shingo, contributor, Shimada, Shingo, editor, Tagsold, Christian, contributor, Wagner, Cosima, contributor, Yamada, Atsuhiro, contributor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Düsseldorf : De Gruyter 2010
[2010]
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
Japan.
Social Analysis.
demographic trends.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction
  • The Bitter Fruits of Success
  • Elderly Housing in Contemporary Japan: Exploring Alternative Forms of Housing
  • The Housing System and Generational Divides: Housing Pathways and Life-courses in Japan
  • Older Japanese Spouse Care in Relation to Household Structure, Gender Relation, and Political Economy
  • "Silver Robots" and "Robotic Nurses"? Japans Robot Culture and Elderly Care
  • The Effectiveness of New Job Security Measure for the Older Employees in Japan
  • Comparing Social Policies: The Long-term Care Insurance as a Case
  • Contributing Authors
  • Programme of the annual VSJF Meeting 2008

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