Demographic Change and the Family in Japan's Aging Society

Herausgeber: Knight, John; Traphagan, John W.

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Produktbeschreibung

A demographic and ethnographic exploration of how the aging Japanese society is affecting the family.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: SUNY Press
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 427g
• ISBN-13: 9780791456507
• ISBN-10: 0791456501
• Artikelnr.: 22475210

Autorenporträt

John W. Traphagan is Assistant Professor of Japanese Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of Taming Oblivion: Aging Bodies and the Fear of Senility in Japan, published by SUNY Press, and the coeditor (with Kiyotaka Aoyagi and Peter J. M. Nas) of Toward Sustainable Cities: Readings in the Anthropology of Urban Environments. John Knight is Lecturer at the School of Anthropological Studies at Queen's University Belfast. He is the editor of Natural Enemies: People-Wildlife Conflicts in Anthropological Perspective.