No place like home? : feminist ethics and home health care /
This provactive new book analyzes practices in the home health care industry and concludes that they are highly exploitative of both workers and patients. It offers a scathing critique of how American society abuses those who receive home-based care and those who provide it and a sophisticated visio...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington, Ind. :
Indiana University Press,
©2003.
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Colección: | Medical ethics series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Why home care?: the genesis of home or "community-based" care
- Examining philosophies of home care
- Women's care work as a subsidy to the state
- Caring about the cared-for
- The personal is political: negotiating relationships within the home care setting
- Looking ahead: can home care be reformed?