Through Japanese Eyes : : Thirty Years of Studying Aging in America / / Yohko Tsuji.
In Through Japanese Eyes, based on her thirty-year research at a senior center in upstate New York, anthropologist Yohko Tsuji describes old age in America from a cross-cultural perspective. Comparing aging in America and in her native Japan, she discovers that notable differences in the pan-human e...
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Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2020] ©2021 |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Global Perspectives on Aging
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (268 p.) :; 8 b-w images, 8 tables |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Note on Translation, Transliteration, and Japanese Names
- Introduction
- 1 Activities as Value at Lake District Senior Center
- 2 Elders Supporting Each Other to Help Themselves
- 3 Networking at Lake District Senior Center
- 4 Postretirement Housing and Living Arrangements
- 5 Who Supports Older Americans?
- 6 Temporal Complexity in Older Americans’ Lives
- 7 Changes and Continuities over Thirty Years of Research
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- References
- Index