Population Aging and International Health-Caregiver Migration to Japan
This book introduces Japan’s current policy initiatives directed at eldercare and international labor migration, and, wherever appropriate,it adds a comparative perspective from Germany. The book shows how eldercare is currently being organized and discus
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Population Aging and International Health-Caregiver Migration to Japan
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Gabriele Vogt Institute for Asian and African Studies University of Hamburg Hamburg Germany
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Acknowledgements
While I am truly grateful to many colleagues who took the time to discuss with me earlier ideas to this manuscript, there are some who have played an outstanding role in helping this book materialize. For sharing their insights on issues of demographics, health-care, gender, labor, migration, social changes and policy-making, as well as for their willingness to juggle ideas, I am much indebted to: Atsuko Abe, Tsuneo Akaha, Junichi Akashi, Simon A. Avenell, Wako Asato, Thomas U. Berger, Verena Blechinger-Talcott, Patricia Boling, John C. and Ruth Campbell, David Chiavacci, Florian Coulmas, James Farrer, Andrea Germer, Kaori Hayashi, Steffen Heinrich, Phoebe S. Holdgrün, James F. Hollifield, Lesleyanne Hawthorne, Yasushi Iguchi, Shōji Ishikawa, Ruri Itō, Jeff Kingston, Reiner Klingholz, Michaela Kreyenfeld, Ilse Lenz, Gracia Liu-Farrer, Michiko Mae, Mari Miura, Koichi Nakano, Emiko Ochiai, Reiko Ogawa, Nana Ōishi, Midori Okabe, Masayuki Ōnishi, Robert J. Pek
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