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Title Demographic change and the family in Japan's aging society / edited by John W. Traphagan and John Knight
Published Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 248 pages) : illustrations
Series SUNY series in Japan in transition
SUNY series in aging and culture
SUNY series in Japan in transition.
SUNY series in aging and culture.
Contents Introduction: -- Study of the family in Japan : integrating anthropological and demographic approaches / John Knight, John W. Traphagan -- 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Print version record
Subject Family policy -- Japan
Aging -- Japan
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Demography.
Aging
Family policy
Population
SUBJECT Japan -- Population
Subject Japan
Form Electronic book
Author Traphagan, John W
Knight, John, 1960-
ISBN 1417519355
9781417519354
0791456498
9780791456491
0791456501
9780791456507