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Refuge of the Honored : Social Organization in a Japanese Retirement Community by Yasuhito Kinoshita, Christie W. Kiefer, Yasuhito Kinoshita is a business book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Refuge of the Honored : Social Organization in a Japanese Retirement Community about?
Faced with the decline of the traditional family and the explosive growth of the over-65 population, the Japanese are looking for new ways to care for their elders. This timely study documents the birth of a major social phenomenon in Japan—the planned retirement community. In the mid-1980s, Yasuhito Kinoshita spent a year living in Japan's first such community, Fuji-no-Sato. His collaboration with Christie W. Kiefer, a cultural gerontologist, is the first detailed study of a retirement communit
Who reads Refuge of the Honored : Social Organization in a Japanese Retirement Community?
It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.
Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.
- Author
- Yasuhito Kinoshita, Christie W. Kiefer, Yasuhito Kinoshita
- Publisher
- Berkeley: University of California Press
- Published
- 1992
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780520075955
- Category
- business
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Business, Sociology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25