Family and population changes in Singapore : a unique case in the global family change /
This book depicts the evolution of Singapore's family and population landscape in the last half a century, the related public policies, and future challenges. Since the country's independence in 1965, family and population policies have been an integral part of its national building develo...
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
[2018]
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| Series: | Routledge contemporary Southeast Asia series.
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Table of Contents:
- Continuity and changes in Singapore population and family / Jean Yeung, Shu Hu
- Origin and transition of Singapore families / Zheng Mu, Shu Hu
- Dual-income households among Singapore Malay families : changing economy, unchanging gender roles / Suriani Suratman, Maznah Mohamad
- "Indians" under official multiracialism in Singapore : unpacking heterogeneity / Lavanya Balachandran
- Falling short : class and the performance of the familial / Youyenn Teo
- Intergenerational support to and from older Singaporeans / Bina Gubhaju, Angelique Chan, Truls Østbye
- Policy approaches to aging in Singapore : tackling the limits of the family in supporting seniors / Leng Leng Thang, Johan Suen
- Divorced and never-married mothers in Singapore : practices, challenges and hopes / Sharon Quah, Shawna Tang
- Cross-cultural families in Singapore : transnational marriages and divorces / Sharon Quah
- Same-sex partnering and same-sex parented families in Singapore / Shawna Tang.