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Japanizing Japanese families : regional diversity and the emergence of a national family model through the eyes of historical demography / edited by Ochiai Emiko and Hirai Shoko.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Intimate and the public in Asian and global perspectives ; v. 15.
- The Intimate and the public in Asian and global perspectives ; volume 15
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Families--Japan--History.
- Families.
- Marriage--Japan--History.
- Marriage.
- Primogeniture--Japan--History.
- Primogeniture.
- Regional disparities--Japan--History.
- Regional disparities.
- Japan--Population--History.
- Japan.
- Japan--Social life and customs--1600-1868.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xix, 447 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color).
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2023]
- Contents:
- Introduction: Regional diversity and the emergence of a national family model at the verge of modernity / Ochiai Emiko
- Emergence of the Ie in North-Eastern Japan, 1720-1870 / Hirai Shoko
- Balancing family strategies with individual choice : name changing in North-Eastern and Central villages /Mary Louise Nagata
- Absolute prmogeniture (anekatoku)in demographic perspective / Yamamoto Jun, Hiroko Constantini and Stephen Robertson
- Marriage and childbirth among female servants in a North-Eastern village : reconciliation between work and reproduction in Japanese labour history / Ochiai Emiko
- Tsumadoi : visiting marriage and household structure on Yakushima Island / Mizoguchi Tsunetoshi
- Population, marriage, and extramarital births in a South-Western maritime village / Nakajima Mitsuhiro
- The love and life a centenarian woman : historical demography meets oral history in a coastal village in South-Western Japan / Ochiai Emiko
- Samurai children's prospects : evidence from Tokuyama domain / Tsubouchi Yoshihiro
- From farmer to samurai : the effect of status change on demographic behaviour and family life / Yamamoto Jun
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 13, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Japanizing Japanese families.
- ISBN:
- 9789004499645
- 9004499644
- Publisher Number:
- 40031687941
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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