Work and lifecourse in Japan / David W. Plath, editor ; with contributions by Samuel Coleman ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Plath, David W.

Coleman, Samuel, 1946-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Japan--Occupations--Social aspects.

Japan.

Occupations.

Social aspects.

Physical Description:

xii, 267 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, 1983.

Contents:

Life is just a job resume? / David W. Plath

Careers and mobility in Japan's labor markets / Solomon B. Levine

Changing employment patterns of women / Karen C. Holden

Aborted careers in a public corporation / Kenneth A. Skinner

Shiranai Station / Paul H. Noguchi

Intertwined careers in medical practice / Susan O. Long

Where security begets security / Jack G. Lewis

Cataclysm and career rebirth / Theodore F. Cook

The office

way station or blind alley? / James McLendon

The tempo of family formation / Samuel Coleman

Where work and family are almost one / Jill Kleinberg

Timetables and the lifecourse in post-industrial society / Julius A. Roth.

Notes:

Includes bibliographies and index.

ISBN:

0873957040

OCLC:

8627114