书目名称 | The Family and Social Change in Chinese Societies |
编辑 | Dudley L. Poston, Jr.,Wen Shan Yang,Demetrea Nicol |
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概述 | This book is the best and most current collection of analyses of the changing family in Chinese societies.This book focuses mainly on contemporary Chinese families in Taiwan and China, and documents t |
丛书名称 | The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis |
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描述 | .This book focuses on families and their changes in Taiwan and China. Traditional notions of what constitutes a family have been changing in China, Taiwan and other Asian countries. The chapters in this book provide interesting methodological and substantive contributions to the discourse on family and social change in Chinese societies. They also underscore the implications of the various social changes in Chinese families. Written by Chinese and Western scholars, they provide an unprecedented overview of what is known about the effects of social change on Chinese families. .One might think that defining a “family” is an easy task because the family is so significant to society and is universal. The family is the first place we learn culture, norms, values, and gender roles. Families exist in all societies throughout the world; but their constitution differs. In the past several decades there have been many changes in the family in Taiwan and China. For instance, whereas in the West, we use a bilineal system of descent in which descent is traced through both the mother’s side and the father’s side of the family, in many parts of China, descent is patrilineal, although this is chan |
出版日期 | Book 2014 |
关键词 | Autonomous development of adolescents; Basic family issues; Bilineal system of descent; Children and th |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-7445-2 |
isbn_softcover | 978-94-024-0472-2 |
isbn_ebook | 978-94-007-7445-2Series ISSN 1877-2560 Series E-ISSN 2215-1990 |
issn_series | 1877-2560 |
copyright | Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2014 |