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Between reforms and birth rates: Germany, Japan, and family policy discourse.
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This paper examines the development of employment-oriented family policy in Germany and Japan, two countries united by conservative welfare legacies and very low birthrates, through a close analysis of discourse. Why have recent reforms in Germany moved well beyond those in Japan despite remarkably similar “human capital” discourses? The relative strength of interpretative patterns—in this case, discursive patterns that successfully frame family policy reform as an economic imperative—and the...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Social politics Journal website
- Volume:
- 18
- Issue:
- 3
- Pages:
- 331-360
- Publication date:
- 2011-01-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1468-2893
- ISSN:
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1072-4745
- Source identifiers:
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177249
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- Language:
- English
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- pubs:177249
- Deposit date:
- 2013-11-16
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- Copyright holder:
- Martin Seeleib-Kaiser and Tuukka Toivonen
- Copyright date:
- 2011
- Notes:
- © Martin Seeleib-Kaiser and Tuukka Toivonen 2011. Published by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved. The full text of this item is not available in ORA.
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