Contents
Introduction
Bangladesh – Sergio Targa
- The Traditional Bengali Kinship System in Cultural Perspective
- The Traditional Bengali Kinship as Related to Economic and Political Structures
- From Cooperation to Competition: Bengali Kinship and Modern Socio-Economic Transformations
- The Bengali Kinship System: Between Reabsorption and Reproduction
- Conclusion
Indonesia – Matteo Rebecchi
- The Traditional Indonesian Family
- The Indonesian Family Facing Modernity
- Some Specific Problems
- Conclusion
Japan – Tiziano Tosolini
- Terminological Premises
- Demographic Changes and Their Consequences
- Difficulties Afflicting Today’s Japanese Family
- Legislative Solutions in Favor of the Family
- The Family of the Future
- Reflections of the Japanese Catholic Church on the Family
- Conclusion
Philippines – Everaldo Dos Santos
- External Changes
- Internal Changes
- Overseas Workers: Economic Benefits and Social Cost
- The State’s Commitment to the Family
- The Catholic Church’s Concern for the Family
- The Future of the Family
- Conclusion
Taiwan – Luigino Marchioron
- Terminology
- The Cultural and Historical Context
- Current Challenges
- The Local Church
- Some Conclusions
- A Final Word
- Conclusion
Cumulative Index
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