{"product_id":"families-in-asia-stella-quah-9780415455688","title":"Families in Asia: Home and Kin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFamilies in Asia\u003c\/em\u003e provides a unique sociological analysis of family trends in Asia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStella R. Quah uses demographic and survey data, personal interviews and case studies from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam to provide a wide-ranging comparative analysis of family trends and the role of the state and social policy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFocusing on the most relevant and significant aspects of family and kin, chapters include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConcepts and research trends \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFamily forming\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eParenthood \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrandparenthood \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGender roles in families \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarriage breakdown \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe impact of Socio-economic development\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new edition has been updated and expanded throughout and includes new material on dowry, singlehood, adoption, the transformation of the senior generation, changes in family courts and the role of the state in family wellbeing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFamilies in Asia\u003c\/em\u003e will be the perfect companion for students and scholars alike who are interested in family sociology, public and social policy, and Asian society and culture more broadly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stella Quah\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415455685\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415455688\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 182\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.10w x 0.80d","brand":"Stella Quah","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48064922190079,"sku":"9780415455688","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2374b687-1296-44b8-be86-b23a53d67cba.jpg?v=1768671939","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/families-in-asia-stella-quah-9780415455688","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}