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Nature's Embrace: Japan's Aging Urbanites and New Death Rites
Satsuki Kawano
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Description for Nature's Embrace: Japan's Aging Urbanites and New Death Rites
Paperback. Offers insightful discussion on the rise of new death rites and ideologies, older adults' views of their death rites, and Japan's changing society through the eyes of aging urbanites. This book will engage a wide range of readers interested in death and culture, mortuary ritual, and changes in age relations in postindustrial societies. Num Pages: 232 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFSG; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Offers insightful discussion on the rise of new death rites and ideologies, older adults’ views of their death rites, and Japan’s changing society through the eyes of aging urbanites. This book will engage a wide range of readers interested in death and culture, mortuary ritual, and changes in age relations in postindustrial societies.
Offers insightful discussion on the rise of new death rites and ideologies, older adults’ views of their death rites, and Japan’s changing society through the eyes of aging urbanites. This book will engage a wide range of readers interested in death and culture, mortuary ritual, and changes in age relations in postindustrial societies.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Honolulu, HI, United States
ISBN
9780824834135
SKU
V9780824834135
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Ref
99-1
About Satsuki Kawano
Satsuki Kawano is associate professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Guelph, Ontario.
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