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
-----
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,....
-----
Would you like to get more involved with the social sciences? Email us at communications@socsci.uci.edu to connect.
Share on:
Related News Items
- Careet RightForeclosures are surging under Donald Trump
- Careet RightConflicting advice on Covid shots likely to ding already low vaccine rates, experts warn
- Careet RightBeyond the books
- Careet RightA steward of information
- Careet RightUC Irvine professor wins prestigious Stockholm Prize in Criminology