Population Decline and Ageing in Japan: The Social Consequences (Routledge Contemporary Japan)

by Florian Coulmas (Author)

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  2008

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  Focusing on the experience of Japan, this work argues that social ageing is a phenomenon that follows in the wake of industrialization, urbanization and social modernization, bringing about changes in values, institutions, social structures, economic activity, technology and culture, and posing many challenges for the countries affected.