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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
1997.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 247 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0203975324 9780203975329 0415146461 9780415146463 041514647X 9780415146470 9786610115648 6610115648 9781134757152 1134757158 1134757166 9781134757169 1280115645 9781280115646 |