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Generations in touch : linking the old and young in a Tokyo neighborhood / Leng Leng Thang.
LIBRA HV1454.2.J32 T657 2001
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thang, Leng Leng, 1965-
- Series:
- Anthropology of contemporary issues
- The Anthropology of contemporary issues
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kotoen (Age-integrated institution : Tokyo, Japan).
- Older people--Institutional care--Japan--Tokyo.
- Older people.
- Intergenerational relations--Japan--Tokyo.
- Intergenerational relations.
- Older people--Housing--Japan--Tokyo.
- Older people--Japan--Tokyo--Attitudes.
- Retirees--Japan--Attitudes.
- Retirees.
- Older people--Housing.
- Older people--Institutional care.
- Japan.
- Japan--Tokyo.
- Physical Description:
- x, 209 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, 2001.
- Contents:
- The problem : reengagement
- The place : staff, residents, and children
- Rhythms of reencounters
- The goal : a big family eating from the same rice pot
- The vision : dream family
- Fureai : encounters and exchanges
- Fureai : realities
- Window to society.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-205) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0801438438
- 0801487323
- OCLC:
- 45064739
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