Older survivors of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake five years on : implications for a future model of an ageing society with Japanese values
This thesis, an exploratory study, grew out of a concern for an ageing society in the economic stagnation experienced in Japan. Taking Kobe as a case study, the thesis reports social science research on elderly people in urban areas who are poor and have no functioning family. It is a group that wil...
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London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London)
2005
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.418272 |