Family Structure and Intergenerational Support in Contemporary China: Continuity and Change
Author:   Qi Xu
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781032916477


Pages:   232
Publication Date:   29 December 2025
Format:   Hardback
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Family Structure and Intergenerational Support in Contemporary China: Continuity and Change


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Author:   Qi Xu
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.610kg
ISBN:  

9781032916477


ISBN 10:   1032916478
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   29 December 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction: Chinese Family Structure in Transition and Elderly Care 2. Re-discussion on Miniaturization and Nuclearization 3. Why Live with Your Children? 4. With Whom and How Far to Live? 5. Is Empty Nest a Problem? 6. Who is Supporting the Elderly? 7. Why Provide for the Elderly? 8. Intergenerational Reciprocity 9. Changes of Filial Piety 10. Conclusion: Family Structure and Elderly Care in the Future

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Qi Xu is currently a professor at School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Nanjing University. His research interests include marriage and family, social demography, social stratification, and quantitative methods.

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