Women and family in contemporary Japan /

"Japanese women have often been singled out for their strong commitment to the role of housewife and mother. But they are now postponing marriage and bearing fewer children, and Japan has become one of the least fertile and fastest aging countries in the world. Why are so many Japanese women op...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holloway, Susan D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2010.
Temas:
Women > Japan > Social conditions.
Families > Japan.
Women > Japan > Economic conditions.
Families > Economic aspects > Japan.
Women > Japan.
Femmes > Japon > Conditions sociales.
Familles > Japon.
Femmes > Japon > Conditions économiques.
Familles > Aspect économique > Japon.
Femmes > Japon.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Alternative Family.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Reference.
Families
Families > Economic aspects
Manners and customs
Women
Women > Economic conditions
Women > Social conditions
Mutterschaft
Familie
Soziale Situation
Frau
Vrouwen.
Huwelijk.
Moederschap.
Familie.
Japan > Social life and customs.
Japon > Mœurs et coutumes.
Japan
Japan.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Good wives, wise mothers": parenting and family life in cultural context
  • Locating the research in space and time
  • What is a wise mother?
  • Hansei: the process of self-reflection
  • Memories of childhood
  • Husbands: crucial partners or peripheral strangers?
  • Shitsuke: the art of child rearing
  • Maternal involvement in children's schooling
  • Balancing work and family life
  • Women and family life: ideology, experience, and agency.

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