Gift of Generations

Auteur: Hashimoto, Akiko (University of Pittsburgh)
Editeur: Cambridge University Press
This is a comparative study of aging and the social contract in Japan and the United States. By using quantitative and institutional data as well as absorbing life histories, the book explores the different cultural definitions of vulnerability and giving, and the ways they shape and constrain helping arrangements.

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This is a comparative study of aging and the social contract in Japan and the United States. By using quantitative and institutional data as well as absorbing life histories, the book explores the different cultural definitions of vulnerability and giving, and the ways they shape and constrain helping arrangements.
ISBN / EAN 9780521555203
Auteur Hashimoto, Akiko (University of Pittsburgh)
Editeur Cambridge University Press