Generations in Touch : Linking the Old and Young in a Tokyo Neighborhood.

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A dilemma long faced by western societies--how to bring the generations together--is also of growing concern in the east. In Japan, where, until recently, the extended family often lived under the same roof, social programs designed to facilitate ...

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thang, Leng Leng
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.
Colección:Anthropology of Contemporary Issues Ser.
Temas:
Older people > Institutional care > Japan > Tokyo.
Intergenerational relations > Japan > Tokyo.
Older people > Housing > Japan > Tokyo.
Older people > Japan > Tokyo > Attitudes.
Retirees > Japan > Attitudes.
Retraités > Japon > Attitudes.
Personnes âgées > Soins en institutions > Japon > Tōkyō.
Relations entre générations > Japon > Tōkyō.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural & Social.
Intergenerational relations
Older people > Attitudes
Older people > Housing
Older people > Institutional care
Retirees > Attitudes
Japan
Japan > Tokyo
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. The Problem: Reengagement
  • 2. The Place: Staff, Residents, and Children
  • 3. Rhythms of Reencounters
  • 4. The Goal: A Big Family Eating from the Same Rice Pot
  • 5. The Vision: Dream Family
  • 6. Fureai: Encounters and Exchanges
  • 7. Fureai: Realities
  • 8. Window to Society
  • Appendix A: Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly in Japan
  • Appendix B: The New Gold Plan
  • References
  • Index

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