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Cambridge University Press - Science for Governing Japan's Population

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Explore the history of demographic management in Japan with this scholarly work from Cambridge University Press. As Japan faces the challenges of an aging population and a declining birth rate, this book examines how science has been used to address these issues. Aya Homei investigates why population trends became a major government concern and analyzes the role played by population experts. The text traces the development of medico-scientific fields related to population in Japan from the 1860s through the 1960s. This book provides a deep look into how scientific knowledge and experts influenced government policy regarding national demographics.

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Published by Cambridge University Press, this book offers an academic look at Japan's demographic history.

Author Aya Homei examines the medico-scientific fields that shaped Japan's population management.

The text covers a detailed historical period from the 1860s to the 1960s.

Learn how population experts helped transform demographic trends into significant government concerns.

This work analyzes the relationship between science and the management of declining birth rates in Japan.

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Release Date
17 November 2022
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30 March 2022

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