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Long, Susan Orpett.
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Death -- Social aspects -- Japan.
Terminally ill -- Japan.
Life and death, Power over.
Ethnopsychology -- Japan.
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Final days : Japanes...
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Final days : Japanese culture and choice at the end of life / Susan Orpett Long.
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Long, Susan Orpett.
Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2005.
Subjects
Death -- Social aspects -- Japan.
Terminally ill -- Japan.
Life and death, Power over.
Ethnopsychology -- Japan.
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0510/2005010226.html
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0824829107 (hardcover : alk. paper) :
0824829646 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Description:
xi, 287 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Culture and choice at the end of life -- Anthropology and the study of dying -- Structuring the options for dying : Japan as a postindustrial society -- Metaphors and scripts for the good death -- Who decides? : social roles and relationships -- Deciding to treat or not to treat -- Life-and-death decisions and cultural stereotypes -- New scripts and culture change -- Choice and the creation of a meaningful death.
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