Generations in touch : linking the old and young in a Tokyo neighborhood

Generations in touch : linking the old and young in a Tokyo neighborhood / Leng Leng Thang.

Author/creator	Thang, Leng Leng, 1965-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, 2001.
Description	x, 209 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subject(s)	Kotoen (Age-integrated institution : Tokyo, Japan) Older people--Institutional care --Japan --Tokyo. Intergenerational relations--Japan --Tokyo. Older people--Housing --Japan --Tokyo. Older people--Japan --Tokyo --Attitudes. Retirees--Japan --Attitudes.

Series	Anthropology of contemporary issues Anthropology of contemporary issues. ^A476344
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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-205) and index.
LCCN	00011401
ISBN	0801438438 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0801487323 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	HV1454.2.J32 T657 2001	✔ Available	Place Hold