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Japan, the childless society? : the crisis of motherhood /

Disillusioned by long hours at home alone and by demands from the older generation, Japanese women are marrying later, resulting in a sharp decline in the Japanese birth rate. Muriel Jolivet considers the reasons why Japanese women are finding it increasingly difficult to accept the terms and condit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jolivet, Muriel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Disillusioned by long hours at home alone and by demands from the older generation, Japanese women are marrying later, resulting in a sharp decline in the Japanese birth rate. Muriel Jolivet considers the reasons why Japanese women are finding it increasingly difficult to accept the terms and conditions of motherhood. Japan: The Childless Society explores the major factors contributing to maternal malaise in Japan including:* the 'Ten Commandments of the Good Mother'* the changing role of the father* education and careers* nostalgia from older generations.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 247 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0203975324
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