Tough choices : bearing an illegitimate child in contemporary Japan /

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This book offers the first detailed study of why the number of unmarried Japanese mothers has hardly changed since 1955, despite the prevalence of certain factors in Japan (more later marriages, higher divorce rate, and so on) that have brought about sign.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hertog, Ekaterina, 1979-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Unmarried mothers > Japan.
Mères célibataires > Japon.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Demography.
Unmarried mothers
Japan
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Naturally I believed I would get married" : making the choice
  • Navigating work and welfare
  • Legal discrimination against unwed mothers
  • Are unwed mothers "immoral" or "impressive"? : the role of social stigma and shame in upholding family norms
  • "The worst child abuse is the absence of a parent" : the role of guilt.

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