Senri Ethnological Studies (SES)
No. 80 The Anthropology of Aging and Well-being: Searching for the Space and Time to Cultivate Life Together
February 21, 2013 Publication
Edited by Nanami Suzuki
back numbers- Preface
- Nanami Suzuki
- Acknowledgememts
Part I The Meaning of Time and Space for Cultivating Life
- Carrying Out Care: An Exploration of Time and Space in Cooperative Life Design
- Nanami Suzuki
- Reconsidering the Meaning of Nourishing Life: An Attempt to Energize the Concept of Well-being
- Hiroaki Terasaki
- The Welfare Complex, Sosu Asahi-no-oka: The Idea of a Facility Where People Can “Snuggle Up” to Each Other
- Hironobu Shirozu
Part II The Regeneration of Living Places by Sharing Cultures
- The Pursuit of Well-being by Elderly Japanese Women and the Symbolism of Bridal Noren Door Curtains
- Yoko Taniguchi
- A Reflection on the Meaning of ‘Play’ in Tourism for People’s Well-being
- Hideki Endo
- Achieving Dreams in One’s Post-retirement “Second Life”: A Study of Seniors’ Migration from Japan to Canada
- Chikako Yamada
- The Role of Active Aging in the Well-being of Elderly Japanese in Brazil
- Itsuko Kanamoto
Part III A Reflection on ‘Time’ During Life Stage Transitions
- Coping with Anxiety in a Long-living Society: Elderly Japanese Pilgrims and Their Life Design for “Living Happily Ever After”
- Kuniko Fujiwara
- Aging and Dying in a Rural Lowland Area of Laos: A Consideration of the Process of Creating a “Good Death” Together
- Mitsuhiro Iwasa
- A Reflection on Time and Space for Crossing Over in Life: Weaving A Story that Reverberates in the World and Outer Space
- Nanami Suzuki
- Index
- List of Contributors