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Author Coleman, Samuel, 1946-

Title Family planning in Japanese society : traditional birth control in a modern urban culture / Samuel Coleman ; with a new foreword by Patricia G. Steinhoff
Published Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1991

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 269 pages) : 9 illustrations
Series ACLS Humanities E-Book
Contents Front matter -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Foreword to 1991 Edition -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER I Introduction: How the Japanese Limit Fertility -- CHAPTER 2 Resources for Terminating Pregnancies -- CHAPTER 3 Resources for Contraception -- CHAPTER 4 Abortion, the "Necessary Evil" -- CHAPTER 5 Making Do: Method Adoption and Performance -- CHAPTER 6 Conjugal Roles and Women's Status -- CHAPTER 7 Sexuality -- CHAPTER 8 Four Couples -- CHAPTER 9 What Would Bring About a Change? -- Appendices -- APPENDIX A Selection and Characteristics of the Questionnaire and Interview Samples -- APPENDIX B Translated Questionnaire Form -- APPENDIX C Selected Nationwide Japanese Surveys on Family Planning and Related Areas -- References in English -- References in Japanese -- Index
Summary The book description for the previously published "Family Planning in Japanese Society: Traditional Birth Control in a Modern Urban Culture" is not yet available
Notes Originally published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1983
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-261) and index
Notes English
Subject Marriage -- Japan
Birth control -- Japan
Contraception -- Japan
Contraception.
Reproductive health services.
Reproductive technology.
National health services.
Therapeutics.
Demography.
Social psychology.
Medical care.
Sociology.
Social sciences.
Family planning services.
Marriage.
Contraception
Reproductive Health Services
Marital Status
Community Health Services
Reproductive Techniques
Health Services
Family Characteristics
Therapeutics
Demography
Family
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services
Socioeconomic Factors
Psychology, Social
Delivery of Health Care
Population Characteristics
Sociology
Social Sciences
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena
Psychiatry and Psychology
Family Planning Services
Marriage
Patient Care
demography.
social psychology.
sociology.
social sciences.
treating (health care function)
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General.
Therapeutics
Sociology
Social sciences
Social psychology
Reproductive technology
Reproductive health services
National health services
Medical care
Family planning services
Demography
Birth control
Contraception
Marriage
SUBJECT Japan
Subject Japan
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0691031339
9780691031330
0691028656
9780691028651
9781400843992
1400843995