Published
February 2005 by University of Hawaii Press .
Written in
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Format | Hardcover |
Number of Pages | 185 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL8764063M |
ISBN 10 | 1901903435 |
ISBN 10 | 9781901903430 |
In February 2005, David Prendergast published his groundbreaking book "From Elder To Ancestor: Old Age, Death And Inheritance In Modern Korea". This thought-provoking masterpiece offers a unique exploration of the elderly, families, and relationships, focusing on the history, sociology, and customs of Korea. It is a must-read for those interested in gerontology, Korean culture, and the intricate social fabric of Korea's past and present.
"From Elder To Ancestor" sheds light on the complex issues surrounding old age, death, and inheritance in Korea. It delves deep into the experiences of elderly individuals within their families and communities, examining the social, cultural, and historical factors that shape their lives. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, David Prendergast presents a comprehensive view of the intricate web of relationships and customs surrounding the elderly in Korea.
The book covers a wide range of subjects related to the elderly in modern Korea, including:
The diverse subjects addressed in the book provide a comprehensive understanding of the various dimensions of aging in Korea and its socio-cultural implications.
David Prendergast's book is a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, and anyone seeking to understand the complexities of old age, death, and inheritance in modern Korea. Its insights into the historical, social, and cultural aspects of aging make it an essential read for those interested in Korean history, sociology, and customs.
"From Elder To Ancestor" is available in hardcover format, ensuring its longevity as a reference book for years to come. The ISBN10 code for the book is 1901903435. This book can be purchased online or in select bookstores. Additionally, it can be downloaded in various digital formats, including PDF, ePub, mobi, and TXT.
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"From Elder To Ancestor" by David Prendergast is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of aging, death, and inheritance in modern Korea. Its profound insights and meticulous analysis shed light on the intricate web of relationships and customs surrounding the elderly in Korea. Whether you choose to read it in hardcover or download it for free in digital format, this book is sure to leave a lasting impact on your understanding of Korea's social fabric and the experiences of its elderly population.