Refuge of the Honored : Social Organization in a Japanese Retirement Community /
Kinoshita, Yasuhito,author.
Kiefer, Christie W.,author.
Faced with the decline of the traditional family and the explosive growth of the over-65 population, the Japanese are looking for new ways to care for their elders. This study documents the birth of a major social phenomenon in Japan - the planned retirement community.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Faced with the decline of the traditional family and the explosive growth of the over-65 population, the Japanese are looking for new ways to care for their elders. This study documents the birth of a major social phenomenon in Japan - the planned retirement community.
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Retirement communities
Retirees
Older people
Retirement communities
Retirees
Older people