Low Fertility and Population Aging in Japan and Eastern Asia
Toru Suzuki
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Paperback. Series: Springerbriefs in Population Studies / Population Studies of Japan. Num Pages: 95 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; 1FPJ; JHBD; JHBK; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 196.
This book provides a unique comparative view of the extremely low fertility and drastic population aging in Eastern Asian countries. After discussing demographic and political developments of Japan in detail as a reference case, accelerated changes in Korea, Taiwan and China are interpreted with a comparative cultural view. In addition to the well-known cultural divide between countries with strong and weak family ties, this book proposes another divide between offspring of the feudal family and that of the Confucian family. Included is a discussion of how the discrepancy between the compressed change in the socioeconomic system and the slow change ... Read more
This book provides a unique comparative view of the extremely low fertility and drastic population aging in Eastern Asian countries. After discussing demographic and political developments of Japan in detail as a reference case, accelerated changes in Korea, Taiwan and China are interpreted with a comparative cultural view. In addition to the well-known cultural divide between countries with strong and weak family ties, this book proposes another divide between offspring of the feudal family and that of the Confucian family. Included is a discussion of how the discrepancy between the compressed change in the socioeconomic system and the slow change ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
95
Condition
New
Series
Springerbriefs in Population Studies / Population Studies of Japan
Number of Pages
87
Place of Publication
Tokyo, Japan
ISBN
9784431547792
SKU
V9784431547792
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