The Care of Older People - England and Japan, a Comparative Study

Informationen zum Autor Mayumi Hayashi Klappentext Across the globe, populations are getting older. Hayashi surveys the development of residential care in Britain and Japan from the 1920s onwards, using regional case studies, and taking into account the influence of traditions and cultural norms. Zusammenfassung Across the globe! populations are getting older. Hayashi surveys the development of residential care in Britain and Japan from the 1920s onwards! using regional case studies! and taking into account the influence of traditions and cultural norms. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1 The English Context 2 Th e Japanese Context 3 Th e Norfolk Experience 4 Th e Gifu Experience 5 Residential Life in Norfolk 6 Residential Life in Gifu, Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Mayumi Hayashi, Hayashi Mayumi
• Publisher: ASHGATE PUB CO
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2013
• EAN: 9781848934177
• ISBN: 978-1-84893-417-7
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Eldercare, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, Care of the elderly