The anatomy of loneliness : suicide, social connection, and the search for relational meaning in contemporary Japan / Chikako Ozawa-de Silva.

"Loneliness is everybody's business. Neither a pathology, nor a rare affliction, it is part of the human condition. Severe and chronic loneliness, however, is a threat to individual and public health and appears to be on the rise. In this illuminating book, anthropologist Chikako Ozawa-de Silva exam...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Ethnographic studies in subjectivity ; 14.
Main Author: Ozawa-de Silva, Chikako, 1970- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2021]
Series:Ethnographic studies in subjectivity ; 14.
Subjects:
Loneliness > Social aspects > Japan > 21st century.
Suicide > Anthropological aspects > Japan > 21st century.
Social media > Japan > Influence.
Loneliness > Social aspects.
Social media > Influence.
Suicide > Anthropological aspects.
Japan.
2000-2099
Physical Description:xiii, 270 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.
Format: Book

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