Imagined Families, Lived Families: Culture and Kinship in Contemporary Japan

by John W. Traphagan

Book Overview

Akiko Hashimoto is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Pittsburgh and the author of The Gift of Generations: Japanese and American Perspectives on Aging and the Social Contract. John W. Traphagan is Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Anthropology at the University of Texas at Austin and the coeditor (with John Knight) of Demographic Change and the Family in Japan's Aging Society, also published...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791475786
• ISBN13: 9780791475782
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.8"