1 OLD-AGE SUPPORT IN RURAL CHINA Case Study of the Jiangxiang Model for Community-Based Filial Piety

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1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. ILLUSTRATIONS ix
4. TABLES x
5. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xi
6. NOTES ON TEXT AND TRANSLITERATION xii
7. INTRODUCTION 1
8. PART I Aging and Caregiving in Chinese Contexts
9. 1 OLD-AGE SUPPORT IN RURAL CHINA Case Study of the Jiangxiang Model for Community-Based Filial Piety 41
10. 2 MEANINGS OF SPOUSAL ELDERCARE IN LIFE AND DEATH IN CHINA 71
11. 3 “TOO BUSY TO DO ANYTHING ELSE” How Caregiving and Urban Sojourning Impact the Aging Experience of China’s Migrant Grandparents 101
12. 4 POPULATION AGING AND CARE OF THE ELDERLY IN HONG KONG 122
13. 5 TEACH ME TO BE FILIAL Intergenerational Care in Singapore Families 142
14. 6 CONSTRUCTING NETWORKS OF ELDERCARE ACROSS BORDERS The Experiences of Taiwanese Immigrants in the United States and Their Parents in the Homeland 166
15. PART II Aging and Caregiving in Japanese Contexts
16. 7 WHO CARES FOR THE ELDERS? Aging, Independence, and Interdependence in Contemporary Japan 191
17. 8 “SON, I’VE ALREADY DIED AND BECOME A MUMMY” The Sociocultural Contexts of Missing Centenarians in Super-Aging Japan 218
18. 9 RETHINKING BURDEN Japanese Eldercare Careers from Helping to Grieving 243
19. PART III Aging and Caregiving in Korean Contexts
20. 10 “WITHOUT FEELING GUILTY” Filial Piety and Eldercare in Twenty-First-Century Korea 279
21. 11 THE DYNAMICS OF CARE IN THE CONTEXT OF LIMITED REPATRIATION OF SAKHALIN KOREAN ELDERLY 306
22. 12 EXPANSION OF END-OF-LIFE CARE SERVICES IN SOUTH KOREA A Qualitative Analysis of the Experiences of Family Caregivers and Hospice Staff 329
23. CONCLUSION Contemporary Trends in and Future Directions for Aging and Caregiving in East Asian Societies 359
24. INDEX 403