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Refuge of the Honored: Social Organization in a Japanese Retirement Community Yasuhito Kinoshita
Refuge of the Honored: Social Organization in a Japanese Retirement Community
Yasuhito Kinoshita
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.
232 pages, 13 line drawings, 13 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | 1993 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520075955 |
| Publishers | University of California Press |
| Pages | 232 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 236 × 22 mm · 496 g |