Family Change and Housing in Post-War Japanese Society - The Experiences of Older Women

About the author

Misa Izuhara

Summary

Exploring the experiences of older women in post-war Japanese society, this book analyzes their family relations, housing histories and position within welfare systems. It highlights a range of issues surrounding the changing role of women in the family and society, housing policy and the ageing society.

Product details

• Authors: Misa Izuhara, Izuhara Misa
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.06.2000
• EAN: 9780754612841
• ISBN: 978-0-7546-1284-1
• No. of pages: 200
• Weight: 530 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Japan, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Marriage & Family, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, HISTORY / Asia / Japan, HISTORY / Women, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, Sociology: family & relationships, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Asian History, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls, Sociology: family and relationships, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), Welfare & benefit systems, Welfare and benefit systems