Gender and generation: Japanese child care and the demographic crisis

Child Care Policy at the Crossroads: Gender and Welfare State Restructuring

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 31-56

  Peng, Ito ^a  

^a KWANSEI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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