Rose Hills cemetery cultivates Chinese clientele
Rose Hills cemetery cultivates Chinese clientele
- March 31, 2014
- Karen Leonard, anthropology professor, is quoted in the Los Angeles Times March 31, 2014
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From the LA Times:
Death tends to magnify the importance of tradition, even after generations of assimilation,
said Karen Leonard, a professor at UC Irvine. "Birth and burial practices are anthropologically
the ones people hold on to most strongly," she said.
For the full story, please visit http://www.latimes.com/local/la-me-adv-fengshui-cemetery-20140331-dto,0,....
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