New book Politics, economy and society Korea's current ultra-low birth rate, poverty, isolation, and digitalization Chuko Shinsho

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Japanese title: 新書 社会科学 韓国社会の現在 超少子化、貧困・孤立化、デジタル化 中公新書
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Item number: BQ88394
Released date: 25 Aug 2020

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Social Sciences "Among advanced countries, South Korea has the worst numbers in terms of employment rate, private education expenses, and gender wage gap. As a result of" compressed modernism, "the poverty rate and suicide rate of elderly people, especially those with a birth rate below 1 and 60% without pension, are the most serious in the world. On the other hand, bold policies will be immediately implemented to solve the problem, and digitalization will be at the forefront. This book focuses on the themes of low birth rate and aging population, poverty and isolation, digitalization, education, and gender. It describes the current situation, which has become more serious, and the trial and error to overcome it. The agony of South Korea is also in the near future of Japan.