Changes in Work and Family Life in Japan Under COVID-19

Explore the profound impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on Japanese society in Changes in Work and Family Life in Japan Under COVID-19 by Shigeki Matsuda. Published by Springer Verlag in 2023, this insightful book spans 113 pages and delves into the transformation of work dynamics, household responsibilities, and family structures during these unprecedented times.

Discover how the shift towards telework has reshaped traditional work environments, leading to reduced working hours and a significant return to home-based work. Matsuda's analysis provides a comprehensive understanding of these changes and their implications for the future of work and family life in Japan. This first edition is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of societal changes and the evolving landscape of work in the wake of a global crisis.