Cultural meanings of "security" in aging policies

Caring for the Elderly in Japan and the U.S.: Practices and Policies

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 19-27

  Hashimoto, Akiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

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EID: 85071603725     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203464472-11     Document Type: Chapter

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