Nature's Embrace Japan's Aging Urbanites and New Death Rites

Based on extensive fieldwork, Nature's Embrace reveals the emerging pluralization of death rites in postindustrial Japan. Low birth rates and high numbers of people remaining permanently single have led to a shortage of ceremonial caregivers (most commonly married sons and their wives) to ensur...

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1. Verfasser:	Kawano, Satsuki (VerfasserIn)
Format:	Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Honolulu University of Hawaii Press [2010]
Schlagworte:	SOCIAL SCIENCE / Customs & Traditions Cremation > Japan Death > Social aspects > Japan Funeral rites and ceremonies > Japan Urban elderly > Japan > Attitudes
Online-Zugang:	DE-1046 DE-1043 DE-858 DE-Aug4 DE-859 DE-860 DE-739 DE-473 URL des Erstveröffentlichers
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