Unsustainable societies: The failure of familialism in East Asia's compressed modernity

Historical Social Research

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 219-245

  Ochiai, Emiko ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Compressed modernity; East Asia; Familialism; Lowest low fertility; Second demographic transition

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953654849     PISSN: 01726404     EISSN: 09366784     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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