From One Child to Two Children : Opportunities and Challenges for the One-Child Generation Cohort in China / / Shibei Ni |
Autore | Ni Shibei |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 pages) |
Disciplina | 304.660951 |
Soggetto topico | Birth control - Government policy - China |
ISBN | 1-349-96093-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Background and Study Context -- 1.1.1 Family Planning Programme and the One-Child Generation -- 1.1.2 Low Fertility Trend and Emancipation of Women in China After 1949 -- 1.2 Fertility Decision-Making: Concepts and Mechanisms -- 1.2.1 From Fertility Intention to Realisation -- 1.2.2 Theory of Planned Behaviour Applied in Fertility Decision-Making Process -- 1.2.3 Individual Considerations in Shaping Fertility Intentions -- 1.2.3.1 Within the Household Realm -- 1.2.3.2 Opportunity Cost -- 1.2.3.3 Social Networks and Interactions -- 1.2.4 Macro-context Contributing to Fertility Decision-Making -- 1.2.4.1 Policy Responses to Low Fertility -- 1.3 Research Aims and Scope of the Book -- References -- 2 Fertility and Family in China -- 2.1 Evolution of Family Planning in China -- 2.1.1 China's Population Before 1949 -- 2.1.2 Birth Control Practice Between 1949 and 1970 -- 2.1.3 Family Planning Policy From the 1970s -- 2.1.4 Implementation of Family Planning Programme -- 2.1.4.1 Public Attitudes to Family Planning Policy -- 2.1.4.2 Incentives and Disincentives -- 2.1.4.3 Local Enforcement and Practice -- 2.2 Impact of Family Planning Policies on Population Change in China -- 2.2.1 Fertility Decline -- 2.2.2 Ageing Society -- 2.2.3 Skewed Sex Ratio -- 2.3 Transition From One-Child Policy to Two-Child Policy -- 2.4 Family Dynamics and the One-Child Generation -- 2.4.1 Family Evolution in China -- 2.4.2 The One-Child Generation -- 2.5 Women's Status and Gender Inequality -- 2.5.1 Women's Status and Women's Employment -- 2.5.2 The One-Child Policy and Young Women -- 2.6 Fertility Intention Studies on China -- 2.6.1 Review of Research on Fertility Intentions in China -- 2.6.2 Research on Motherhood for Young Women in Urban China.
2.6.3 Summary: Gaps in the Research on Fertility Intentions in China -- 2.7 Conceptual Framework of the Research -- References -- 3 Investigating Young People's Reproductive Desires with a Mixed Methodology -- 3.1 Mixed-Methods Approach-The Convergent Design -- 3.1.1 Rationale of Using Mixed-Methods Strategy -- 3.1.2 Research Design -- 3.1.3 Area of Research: Jiangsu Province -- 3.2 Quantitative Approach: 2010 Jiangsu Fertility Intention and Behaviour Survey -- 3.3 Qualitative Fieldwork and Reflections -- 3.3.1 Selection of Fieldwork Sites -- 3.3.2 Data Collection and Reflections -- References -- 4 Fertility Intentions of Young People Prior to the Two-Child Policy -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Key Measurements and Variables -- 4.2.1 Measures of Fertility Intention -- 4.2.2 Level of Education and Covariates -- 4.2.3 Analysis Method and Limitations -- 4.3 Results -- 4.3.1 Descriptive Characteristics -- 4.3.2 Regression Analysis -- 4.4 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Young People's Fertility Intentions and Concerns Under the Two-Child Policy Context -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Limited Influence of the Two-Child Policy -- 5.2.1 A Minimal Effect on Increasing Most People's Fertility Intentions -- 5.2.2 Positive Impact on Individuals of Certain Occupations -- 5.3 Fertility Intentions of Young People in Jiangsu -- 5.3.1 Ideal Family Size and Intended Timing of Childbearing -- 5.3.1.1 Two or More Than Two Children: Keeping Each Other Company -- 5.3.1.2 One Child or Childless: A Complex of Considerations -- 5.3.1.3 Intended Timing of Childbearing -- 5.3.2 Preference of Sex at Birth -- 5.3.3 Variances Between Sub-Groups -- 5.4 Obstacles to the Transition to Second Birth -- 5.4.1 Household Economic Status -- 5.4.2 Anticipated Heavy Load of Childcare for Women -- 5.5 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Family and Career Through a Gendered Lens -- 6.1 Introduction. 6.2 Pattern of Family Life With Children: Generational Support as the Main Reliable Source for Childcare -- 6.3 The Interplay Between Career and Family Upon Parenthood: Gendered Perceptions and Choices -- 6.3.1 Young and Well-Educated Women's Conundrum: Squeezed Career Paths for All Phases -- 6.3.2 Dual Burdens on Women Versus Men's Absence in Childcare -- 6.3.3 Exacerbated Gender Division Within Family-Adverse Impact of Intergenerational Support -- 6.4 "It All Derives From Policies": Critical Reflections on the Trajectory of Fertility Policies in Urban China -- 6.4.1 Policy, One-child Generation and Values of Having Children -- 6.4.2 Policy and Women in China -- 6.4.3 Policy and Fertility Intentions -- 6.5 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Conclusion -- 7.1 Summary of Empirical Findings -- 7.1.1 Prior to the Introduction of the Two-Child Policy -- 7.1.2 Post-universal Two-Child Policy (2016) -- 7.2 Discussion and Policy Implications -- 7.2.1 Fertility Intentions of the One-Child Generation in Urban Jiangsu -- 7.2.2 Perceived Obstacles, Gender Relations and Intergenerational Support -- 7.2.3 Influences and Effectiveness of Population and Family Policy -- 7.2.4 Policy Implications -- 7.3 Contributions to Existing Literature and Practice -- 7.4 Strengths and Limitations of the Study -- 7.5 Recommendations for Future Research -- References -- References -- Index. |
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Population growth and sustainable transport in China / / Pengjun Zhao, Dandan Yuan |
Autore | Zhao Pengjun <1975-> |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 360 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)) |
Disciplina | 380.50951 |
Collana | Population, Regional Development and Transport |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable transportation - China
Transportation - China |
ISBN | 981-19-7470-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Population and transport: A global view -- The theoretical relationship between population growth and transport -- Passenger mobility and freight movement in China -- Key issues in transport sustainability in China -- Growth and spatial distribution of population in China -- Population migration in China -- The mismatch between population distribution and transport development -- The gaps between population migration, traffic flows and transport -- Transport in the population shrinking in cities and regions -- Population-oriented transport strategies in China -- Transport accessibility-based population distribution -- Future population and future transport. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910683359403321 |
Zhao Pengjun <1975->
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Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
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Population in China / / Nancy E. Riley |
Autore | Riley Nancy E. <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, UK ; ; Malden, MA : , : Polity Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 pages) : illustrations, map |
Disciplina | 304.60951 |
Collana | China today series |
ISBN | 0-7456-8867-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- China's recent demographic history -- Controlling fertility through birth planning policies -- Mobility and its control -- Public health, morbidity and mortality -- Gender and population dynamics -- Demographic changes and the family -- Conclusion: a look into the future. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154684403321 |
Riley Nancy E. <1955->
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Cambridge, UK ; ; Malden, MA : , : Polity Press, , 2017 | ||
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Rapid population change in China, 1952-1982 [[electronic resource] /] / Ansley J. Coale |
Autore | Coale Ansley J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1984 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (103 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.6/2/0951 |
Collana | Report / Committee on Population and Demography |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-22216-6
9786610222162 0-309-59546-0 0-585-14865-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455457503321 |
Coale Ansley J
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Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1984 | ||
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Rapid population change in China, 1952-1982 / / Ansley J. Coale |
Autore | Coale Ansley J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1984 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 89 pages) : illustrations, charts |
Disciplina | 304.6/2/0951 |
Collana | Report / Committee on Population and Demography |
ISBN |
1-280-22216-6
9786610222162 0-309-59546-0 0-585-14865-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778889903321 |
Coale Ansley J
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Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1984 | ||
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Rapid population change in China, 1952-1982 / / Ansley J. Coale |
Autore | Coale Ansley J |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1984 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 89 pages) : illustrations, charts |
Disciplina | 304.6/2/0951 |
Collana | Report / Committee on Population and Demography |
ISBN |
1-280-22216-6
9786610222162 0-309-59546-0 0-585-14865-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Rapid Population Change in China, 1952-1982 -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Summary -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- SCOPE OF THE REPORT -- BACKGROUND -- Chapter 2 Sources and Quality of Data -- DATA SOURCES -- Census and Fertility Survey Data -- Independence of the Data Sources -- Characteristics of the 1982 Census and Fertility Survey -- QUALITY OF DATA -- Data By Single Years of Age -- Abnormal Ratios of Men to Women in Census and Survey Data -- Official Data on Births and Deaths -- Data on Children and Marriage -- Quality of Data: Summary -- Chapter 3 Marriage in China Since 1950 -- PROPORTION EVER-MARRIED WOMEN AND THE FIRST-MARRIAGE RATE -- MEAN AGE AT FIRST MARRIAGE -- PATTERNS OF MARRIAGE -- Chapter 4 Childbearing in China Since 1950 -- TOTAL FERTILITY RATES -- THE EFFECT OF CHANGES IN NUPTIALITY ON THE RATE OF CHILDBEARING -- AGE PATTERNS OF MARITAL FERTILITY -- DIFFERENTIAL FERTILITY -- Urban/Rural Differences -- Han and Minority Group Differences -- Other Fertility Determinants -- CONTRACEPTIVE PRACTICE IN CHINA -- Chapter 5 Mortality in China -- METHODS -- LIFE TABLES -- CRUDE DEATH RATES -- VARIATION OVER TIME -- Chapter 6 Conclusions -- Notes -- Appendix: Data Tables -- References and Bibliography. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828847903321 |
Coale Ansley J
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Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1984 | ||
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