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The Journal of Japan Institute of Navigation. 127:111-116
Autor:
Susan Orpett Long
In an era of changing demographics and values, this volume provides a cross-national and interdisciplinary perspective on the question of who cares for and about the elderly. The contributors reflect on research studies, experimental programmes and p
Autor:
Ronald R. Rindfuss, Minja Kim Choe
This volume examines two distinct low fertility scenarios that have emerged in economically advanced countries since the turn of the 20th century: one in which fertility is at or near replacement-level and the other where fertility is well below repl
Autor:
Daniel Béland, Klaus Petersen
Social policy scholars and practitioners work with concepts such as “welfare state” and “social security” but where do these concepts come from and how has their meaning changed over time? Which are the dominant social policy concepts and how
Autor:
Susan Orpett Long
In postindustrial societies, people must consciously define their individuality through the choices they make. Recently, death has become yet another realm of personal choice, making a'good death'one in which we die in our'own way.'Does culture matte
Autor:
Sheldon Garon
How has the Japanese government persuaded its citizens to save substantial portions of their incomes? And to care for the elderly within the family? How did the public come to support legalized prostitution as in the national interest? What roles hav
Autor:
John Creighton Campbell
Japan is aging rapidly, and its government has been groping with the implications of this profound social change. In a pioneering study of postwar Japanese social policy, John Creighton Campbell traces the growth from small beginnings to an elaborate
Autor:
Susan Pharr, Ellis S. Krauss
Japan is one of the most media-saturated societies in the world. The circulations of its'big five'national newspapers dwarf those of any major American newspaper. Its public service broadcasting agency, NHK, is second only to the BBC in size. And it