Pub Date: July 4, 2016
Dewey: 158.240952
LCCN: 2016004658
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 0.70" H x 9.20" L x 6.20" W ( 1.05 lbs) 214 pages
BISAC Categories:
Social Science | Cultural and Ethnic Studies | General | Sociology | Marriage and Family | Womens Studies | Gender Studies | Regional Studies
Description:
Castro-Vazquez adopts a new approach in studying the decreasing fertility rates contributing to ageing population in modern Japan. Based on the accounts of 57 married Japanese women, he employs symbolic interactionism as a framework to examine the various factors affecting decision-making on childbirth.