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Transformation of the intimate and the public in Asian modernity /
This book's strongest appeal lies in its theoretical orientation, seeking to define frameworks that are most relevant to the Asian reality. These frameworks include compressed and semi-compressed modernity, familialism, familialization policy, unsustainable society, second demographic dividend,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Japonés |
| Publicado: |
Leiden, the Netherlands ; Boston :
Brill,
[2014]
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| Colección: | Intimate and the public in Asian and global perspectives ;
v. 5. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Transformation of the Intimateand the Public in Asian Modernity; Copyright; Contents; Preface; List of Figures; List of Tables; Introduction: Reconstruction of Intimate and Public Spheres in Asian Modernity; 1 "First Modernity" and "Second Modernity"-A Redefinition Focusing on Demography and Gender; 2 Logics of Asian Modernity: "Compressed Modernity" and "Semi-Compressed Modernity"; 3 Asian Families and States; 4 Structure of This Book; 1 Individualization without Individualism: Compressed Modernity and Obfuscated Family Crisis in East Asia.
- 1 The Paradox: Individualization of Familialist East Asians2 Compressed Modernity, Family Change and Individualization; 3 Family-centered (Compressed) Modernity and Defamiliation: Institutionalized Familialism; 4 Second Modernity and Its Institutional Ramifications: Individualization as Risk Aversion; 5 Individualization with Familialist Attitudes: Empirical Evidence; 6 Comparative Appraisal: The Japanese Experience in Perspective; 2 Unsustainable Societies: Low Fertility and Familialism in East Asia's Compressed and Semi-compressed Modernities.
- 1 Ultra-low and Lowest-low Fertility in East Asia2 Paradox of Marriage in East Asia; 3 Varieties of Familialism and their Failure; 4 Conclusion; 3 Demographic Dividend and the Future of Asia; 1 Introduction; 2 Demographic Dividend; 3 The Future of Asia; 4 The Public Sphere; Summary; 4 Shrinking of the Japanese Uniqueness: A Quantitative Analysis of Life Course Changes; 1 Japanese Life Course Patterns and Familialism; 2 The Uniqueness of Japan Seen from a Comparison of the Welfare Regimes; 3 Stability of the M-shaped Employment Pattern and Its Changes.
- 4 Changes in the Social Status of the Elderly and in the Meaning of Living with Their Children5 Educational Attainment of Young Men and Their Initial Career; 6 Shrinking of the Japanese System and Its Implication; 5 Factors in the Wage Differential between Standard and Nonstandard Employment: A comparison of Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan; 1 Question: Why are Wages for Nonstandard Employment Low?; 2 Nonstandard Employment Wage Reducing Factors; 3 Model: Oaxaca-Blinder Decomposition; 4 Data; 5 Analysis Results; 6 Discussion.
- 6 Care Diamonds and Welfare Regimes in East and Southeast Asian Societies1 Social Networks and Welfare Mix; 2 Comparative Research on Asian Families; 3 Social Networks for Childcare; 4 Social Networks for Elderly Care; 5 The Care Diamond and the Welfare Regime; 6 The Reconstruction of Care Networks; 7 Incorporating Foreign Domestic Workers as Providers of Family Care: Case Studies of Hong Kong, Taiwan and Singapore; 1 Introduction; 2 Familialism in Asia; 3 Conclusion; 8 Social Investment Policy in South Korea; 1 Policy Learning and Transfer; 2 Social Care Expansion in Korea.