Tough choices bearing an illegitimate child in contemporary Japan /

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Main Author: Hertog, Ekaterina, 1979-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • "Naturally I believed I would get married" : making the choice
  • Navigating work and welfare
  • Legal discrimination against unwed mothers
  • Are unwed mothers "immoral" or "impressive"? : the role of social stigma and shame in upholding family norms
  • "The worst child abuse is the absence of a parent" : the role of guilt.