| Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 545 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
International comparative social studies,
1568-4474 ;
v. 25
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International comparative social studies ; v. 25.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Population implosion : coping with the unknown / Florian Coulmas and Ralph Lutzeler -- Confronting the demographic trilemma of low fertility, ageing, and depopulation / Shigemi Kono -- Europe's demographic future / Reiner Klingholz -- Flexible employment, flexible families, and the socialization of reproduction / Wolfgang Streeck -- Economic globalization and changes in family formation as the cause of very low fertility in Japan / Shigesato Takahashi -- Income inequality in a rapidly ageing society, Japan : focusing on transformations in the structure of households with elderly / Sawako Shirahase -- Ageing societies : present challenges and models for the future / Gertrud M. Backes -- Japanese family policies in comparative perspective / Makoto Atoh -- Promoting gender equality, birthrates or human capital? Germany, Japan, and family policy discourse / Martin Seeleib-Kaiser and Tuukka Toivonen -- Child care and work-life balance in low fertility Japan / Barbara G. Holthus -- Actors of social policy making in Japan : a look at the individual level / Axel Klein -- Growing up in a shrinking city : the impact of residential segregation on the qualitative reproduction of urban society / Klaus Peter Strohmeier -- Business implications of demographic change in Japan : chances and challenges for human resource and marketing management / Florian Kohlbacher. |
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Silver employment in Germany : trends and consequences for the management of an ageing workforce / Christiane Hipp and Birgit Verworn -- New housing options for the elderly in Japan : the example of Tokyo's Edogawa Ward / Maren Godzik -- The political economy of health-care migration : a Japanese perspective / Gabriele Vogt -- Care for the elderly and demographic change : ageing and migrant nurses in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia / Jens Friebe -- The power of address : age and gender in Japanese eldercare communication / Peter Backhaus -- Japan's adult guardianship system : statutory guardianship and civil guardians / Junko Ando -- Japan's adult guardianship law : current status and issues / Makoto Arai -- Demographic change and challenges from a regional perspective : the case of Germany / Franz-Josef Kemper -- Recent in-migration to peripheral regions of Japan in the context of incipient national population decline / Yoshitaka Ishikawa -- Rural depopulation and economic shrinkage in Japan : what can affected municipalities do about it? / Volker Elis -- Demographic, economic, and institutional shrinkage from the perspective of rural areas in Germany / Stephan Beetz -- Left behind in the global city : spaces and places of ageing and shrinking in the Tokyo metropolitan area / Ralph Lutzeler. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Demographic transition -- Japan.
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Demographic transition. |
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Japan. |
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Demographic transition -- Germany.
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Germany. |
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Population aging -- Japan.
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Population aging. |
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Population aging -- Germany.
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Japan -- Population.
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Population. |
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Germany -- Population.
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Demography -- trends. |
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Aged. |
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Family Relations. |
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Public Policy. |
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Socioeconomic Factors. |
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Germany. |
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Japan. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Coulmas, Florian.
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Lützeler, Ralph.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Imploding populations in Japan and Germany. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011 9789004187788 (DLC) 2011010105 (OCoLC)707710830 |
| ISBN |
9789004187788 (electronic book) |
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9004187782 (electronic book) |
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9789004194847 (electronic book) |
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9004194843 (electronic book) |
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1283160838 |
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9781283160834 |
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