Japanizing Japanese families : regional diversity and the emergence of a national family model through the eyes of historical demography /

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Imprint:Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2023]
Description:1 online resource ( xix, 447 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color).
Language:English
Series:The Intimate and the public in Asian and global perspectives ; volume 15
Intimate and the public in Asian and global perspectives ; v. 15.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13005603
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Other authors / contributors:Ochiai, Emiko, 1958- editor.
Hirai, Shōko, 1970- editor.
ISBN:9789004499645
9004499644
9789004499638
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 13, 2023).
Other form:Print version: Japanizing Japanese families. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2022] 9789004499638
Table of 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