Urban Chinese Daughters Navigating New Roles, Status and Filial Obligation in a Transitioning Culture /

The lives of urban Chinese daughters have changed. Education and employment have propelled them from dependency to self-sufficiency, resulting in new attitudes and lifestyles. However, traditional filial obligation has remained. This book asks why it continues and how it is currently discharged, foc...

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1. Verfasser: O'Neill, Patricia (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Singapore : Springer Singapore, 2018.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2018.
Schriftenreihe:St Antony's Series,
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ISBN:9789811086991
ISSN:2633-5964
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Framing the Issues through Historical Context
  • 3. Core Perspectives and Theoretical Framework: Underpinning Chinese Daughters' Support and Care of Elderly Parents
  • 4. The Typology of Support and Care
  • 5. Support of Ageing Parents
  • 6. Temporary Care of Ageing Parents
  • 7. Caregiving of Ageing Parents
  • 8. Outsourced Care
  • 9. Discussion and Conclusion.