Demographic Change in Japan and the EU : : Comparative Perspectives /

Demographic Change in Japan and the EU : : Comparative Perspectives / / Shingo Shimada, Annette Schad-Seifert.

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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 soc...

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MitwirkendeR:
Coulmas, Florian,
Godzik, Maren,
Oda, Akiko,
Ronald, Richard,
Schad-Seifert, Annette,
Shimada, Shingo,
Tagsold, Christian,
Wagner, Cosima,
Yamada, Atsuhiro,
HerausgeberIn:
Schad-Seifert, Annette,
Shimada, Shingo,
Place / Publishing House:Düsseldorf : : düsseldorf university press, , [2010]
©2010
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (234 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • 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

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