2011 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
The Politics of Representation and Memory of Aging in post-War Japan
| Project/Area Number |
20730359
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Research Field |
Sociology
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| Research Institution | Ritsumeikan University |
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Principal Investigator |
AMADA Josuke 立命館大学, 先端総合学術研究科, 准教授 (70328988)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2008 – 2011
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| Keywords | 老い / 高齢化 / 記憶 / 表象 / 社会政策 / 歴史社会学 / 戦後労働システム / 社会保障システム |
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| Research Abstract |
As the research achievements, first the project successfully depicted the modern history of <aging> in the post WW2 society in Japan. As the result, the historical dynamism related to <aging> in Japanese society after the WW2 was clearly presented. Second achievement is the publications of such knowledge as books and journals. During four years between 2008FY and 2011FY, two single authored books, "Sociology of Aging and Frailty'(Enlarged and Revised Edition)", and "Discovery of Aging and Frailty" were published, and three co-edited books, "Wings of Sociology", "Governing Aging", and "Disputed Point of Differences" were published. In addition to that, more than 40 papers were co-authored, more than 40 academic journals were published, and more than 50 other articles like reviews and symposium proceedings were written.
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