Conceptualizing friendship in time and place / / edited by Carla Risseeuw, Marlein van Raalte |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill-Rodopi, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 302.34 |
Collana |
Value Inquiry Book Series
Social Philosophy |
Soggetto topico | Friendship |
ISBN | 90-04-34419-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Conceptualizing Friendship in Time and Place / Carla Risseeuw and Marlein van Raalte -- Classical Asian Sources and Traditions -- The Chinese Concept of Friendship: Confucian Ethics and the Literati Narratives of Pre-Modern China / Ping Wang -- The Concept of Friendship in the Jātaka Tales / Ranjini Obeyesekere -- Western/European Traditions -- Friendship after Money: The Case of Classical Greece / Tazuko van Berkel -- The Road to Wisdom: A New Conceptualization of Friendship in Fourth-Century bce Athens1 / Albert Joosse -- Historical Moments of Friendship Ideals: David and Jonathan, Montaigne, Adam Smith / Allan Silver -- Friendship in the European Enlightenment: The Rationalization of Intimacy? / Adam Sutcliffe -- Friendship in Contemporary East and West∵ -- The Utility of ‘Translated’ Friendship for the Sinophone World: Past and Present / Wei-cheng Chu -- Intimate Relationships between Women as Romantic Love in Modern Japan1 / Kanako Akaeda -- Impartiality, Close Friendships and the Confucian Tradition / Andrew Lambert -- The Performance of Friendship in Contemporary India / Nita Kumar -- Shades of Friendship among Thai Women in the Netherlands / Panitee Suksomboon Brown -- On Family, Friendship and the Need for ‘Cultural Fuss’: Changing Trajectories of Family and Friendship in the Netherlands*1 / Carla Risseeuw -- Civil Friendship: A Proposal for Legal Bonds Based on Friendship and Care / Natascha Gruver. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796042703321 |
Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill-Rodopi, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Conceptualizing friendship in time and place / / edited by Carla Risseeuw, Marlein van Raalte |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill-Rodopi, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 302.34 |
Collana |
Value Inquiry Book Series
Social Philosophy |
Soggetto topico | Friendship |
ISBN | 90-04-34419-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Conceptualizing Friendship in Time and Place / Carla Risseeuw and Marlein van Raalte -- Classical Asian Sources and Traditions -- The Chinese Concept of Friendship: Confucian Ethics and the Literati Narratives of Pre-Modern China / Ping Wang -- The Concept of Friendship in the Jātaka Tales / Ranjini Obeyesekere -- Western/European Traditions -- Friendship after Money: The Case of Classical Greece / Tazuko van Berkel -- The Road to Wisdom: A New Conceptualization of Friendship in Fourth-Century bce Athens1 / Albert Joosse -- Historical Moments of Friendship Ideals: David and Jonathan, Montaigne, Adam Smith / Allan Silver -- Friendship in the European Enlightenment: The Rationalization of Intimacy? / Adam Sutcliffe -- Friendship in Contemporary East and West∵ -- The Utility of ‘Translated’ Friendship for the Sinophone World: Past and Present / Wei-cheng Chu -- Intimate Relationships between Women as Romantic Love in Modern Japan1 / Kanako Akaeda -- Impartiality, Close Friendships and the Confucian Tradition / Andrew Lambert -- The Performance of Friendship in Contemporary India / Nita Kumar -- Shades of Friendship among Thai Women in the Netherlands / Panitee Suksomboon Brown -- On Family, Friendship and the Need for ‘Cultural Fuss’: Changing Trajectories of Family and Friendship in the Netherlands*1 / Carla Risseeuw -- Civil Friendship: A Proposal for Legal Bonds Based on Friendship and Care / Natascha Gruver. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816850603321 |
Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill-Rodopi, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Institutional provisions and care for the aged : perspectives from Asia and Europe / / edited by S. Irudaya Rajan, Carla Risseeuw, Myrtle Perera [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 269 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 362.6 |
Collana | Anthem South Asian studies |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Services for - India
Older people - Services for - Sri Lanka Older people - Services for - Netherlands Older people - India - Social conditions Older people - Sri Lanka - Social conditions Older people - Netherlands - Social conditions Older people - Care - Economic aspects - India Older people - Care - Economic aspects - Sri Lanka Older people - Care - Economic aspects - Netherlands |
ISBN |
1-283-37872-8
9786613378729 1-84331-777-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Matter; Half Title; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acronyms and Abbreviations; List of Contributors; List of Tables; List of Figures; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgements; Main Body; Chapter 1. Care of the Aged in Asia and Europe, by S Irudaya Rajan, Carla Risseeuw and Myrtle Perera; Introduction; KAS; Morbidity and Chronic Illness; Health Care Utilization and Physical Activities; Disability Profile; Behavioured Factors and Dietary Patterns; Mental Health; Intergenerational Transfers among Elderly in Sri Lanka
National Policy Framework for the Well-Being and Care for the Elderly in Sri LankaSocial Development Policy, Well-Being and Care for the Elderly; Government Initiatives on Ageing; Vulnerability of the Aged and Policy Indications for Care; References; Chapter 2. Population Ageing in India, by S Irudaya Rajan and Sabu Allyar; Introduction; Global Ageing; Overview of India's Elderly; Marital Status of the Elderly; Living Arrangement; References; Chapter 3. Disease, Disability and Healthcare Utilization Among the Aged, by S Irudaya Rajan and Sreerupa; Introduction; Self Reported Health Status Physical MobilityPrevalence of Ailments; Pattern of Health Care Utilization; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4. Employment as Old Age Security, by E T Matthew and S Irudaya Rajan; Introduction; Levels and Statuses of Elderly Employment in India: A Review; Comparison of Elderly WPR and WPR of the Entire Population (Age 15 and above); Employment Status of the Working Elderly; Employment of Elderly Revisited; Evidence from NSS; References; Chapter 5. Property and Assets as Economic Security, by Praveena Kodoth and S Irudaya Rajan; Introduction The Data Analytical Categories and Household ContextNotes; References; Chapter 6. Pensions and Social Security in India, by S Irudaya Rajan and Syam Prasad; Introduction; Need for Social Security for the Elderly; The Pension System in India; Contributory Schemes; EPF Scheme; EPS; Special Provident Funds; Voluntary Programmes; Social Security for the Elderly in the Informal Sector; Structural Problems with the Current Pension System; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7. Demographic and Socio-Economic Profiles of Elderly in Sri Lanka, by Godfrey Gunatilleke; Introduction The Ageing Population: Past, Present and FutureSocio-Economic Profile of the Older Persons; Living Conditions of the Elderly Household; Educational Attainments of the Old Population; Health Care for the Aged; Poverty and the Old Population; Institutional Care of the Old and the Role of the NGOs; References; Chapter 8. Institutional Provisions and Health Security for Elderly in Sri Lanka, by Myrtle Perera; Introduction; Research Design and Methods; Living Arrangements and Co-Residential Patterns; Elder's Contribution to the Household Economy; Health Status of the Elderly; Conclusion References |
Altri titoli varianti | Institutional Provisions & Care for the Aged |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459878603321 |
London : , : Anthem Press, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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