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Author Danely, Jason, author.

Title Fragile resonance : caring for older family members in Japan and England / Jason Danely.

Publication Info. Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022.
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 249 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cultural ecologies of care -- Becoming a carer -- Fatigue and endurance -- Dangerous compassion -- Counter-worlds of care -- Living on -- The politics of care.
Summary "This ethnography compares the experiences of unpaid family carers of older adults in Japan and England. Their personal stories of caring-including thoughts on responsibility, fatigue, compassion, grief, and love-provide insight into the everyday lived experiences of care in two culturally distinct aging societies, as well as broader social and political implications."-- Provided by publisher
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Subject Caregivers -- Japan -- Social conditions.
Caregivers -- England -- Social conditions.
Older people -- Care -- Social aspects -- Japan.
Older people -- Care -- Social aspects -- England.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
England
Japan
Japan.
Asian history.
Age groups: the elderly.
Anthropology.
Social services & welfare, criminology.
Society.
Other Form: Print version: Danely, Jason. Fragile resonance. Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022 9781501765643 (DLC) 2021057941
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