Family and Social Policy in Japan
Subtitle: Anthropological Approaches (Contemporary Japanese Society)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: December 16, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780521016353
Subjects: Anthropology; Social issues; Public welfare; Family policy; Social Science; Archaeology / Anthropology; Sociology; Japan; Anthropology - General; General; Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural; Family; Social problems
First sentence: While most people probably associate the study of social policy with disciplines such as economics, politics and sociology, it is in fact an area with which anthropology has been involved, if not always happily, for almost a hundred years.