Unmasking Japan Today - The Impact of Traditional Values on Modern Japanese Society

List of contents

Preface
Introduction: The Process of Japanese Modernization
The Japanese Family-Change and Continuity
Changes in the Japanese Family System
Popular Culture/Lifestyles of the Japanese Family
Emerging Family Problems
Education and Youth
The Japanese Educational System
Japanese Youth Today
Women and Labor Force Participation
The Changing Status of Women
Japanese Women in the Work Force
The Graying of Japan
Aging as a Socio-Cultural Process
The Economics of Aging
The Impact of Aging on Family Relations
Conclusion: From Modernization to Internationalization
References
Index

About the author

Donna Keyser, Fumie Kumagai

Product details

• Authors: Donna Keyser, Fumie Kumagai, Kumagai Fumie
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 17
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.02.1996
• EAN: 9780275951443
• ISBN: 978-0-275-95144-3
• No. of pages: 208
• Weight: 510 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Japan, Cultural Studies, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Geography and World Cultures: Countries and Regions