Browne, Victoria (Senior Lecturer in Politics, Senior Lecturer in Politics, Oxford Brookes University),Danely, Jason (Senior Lecturer in Anthropology of Japan, Senior Lecturer in Anthropology of Japa
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By 2030, over 30% of the Japanese population will be 65 or older, foreshadowing the demographic changes occurring elsewhere in Asia and around the world. What can we learn from a study of the aging po
Based on nearly a decade of research, Aging and Loss: Mourning and Maturity in Contemporary Japan examines how the landscape of aging is felt, understood, and embodied by older adults themselves. In d
Rather than focusing on older adults as a category, according to the introductory essay, anthropologists have begun to look at aging as a stage of life and to study the complexities of the life-course