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Demographic Change in Japan and the EU : Comparative Perspectives /

This volume contains selected papers of the 2008 annual conference of the German Association for Social Science Research on Japan (Vereinigung für sozialwissenschaftliche Japanforschung e.V. - VSJF). The academic meeting has addressed the issue of demographic change in Japan in comparison to the so...

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Otros Autores: Coulmas, Florian (Contribuidor), Godzik, Maren (Contribuidor), Oda, Akiko (Contribuidor), Ronald, Richard (Contribuidor), Schad-Seifert, Annette (Contribuidor, Editor ), Shimada, Shingo (Contribuidor, Editor ), Tagsold, Christian (Contribuidor), Wagner, Cosima (Contribuidor), Yamada, Atsuhiro (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Düsseldorf : düsseldorf university press, [2010]
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  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction
  • The Bitter Fruits of Success
  • Elderly Housing in Contemporary Japan: Exploring Alternative Forms of Housing
  • The Housing System and Generational Divides: Housing Pathways and Life-courses in Japan
  • Older Japanese Spouse Care in Relation to Household Structure, Gender Relation, and Political Economy
  • "Silver Robots" and "Robotic Nurses"? Japans Robot Culture and Elderly Care
  • The Effectiveness of New Job Security Measure for the Older Employees in Japan
  • Comparing Social Policies: The Long-term Care Insurance as a Case
  • Contributing Authors
  • Programme of the annual VSJF Meeting 2008