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Theorizing community care : from disciplinary power to governmentality to personal care /

As we enter 2014, an accelerating interest in abuse has arisen due to the implementation of community care policies relying upon informal care and a relentless political campaign to legitimize an enforced obligation to care. The use of care management technologies that focus on assessment and inspec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Powell, Jason L., 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2013]
Colección:Social Perspectives in the 21st Century (Series Editor: Jason L. Powell, Associate Dean of Faculty,
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:As we enter 2014, an accelerating interest in abuse has arisen due to the implementation of community care policies relying upon informal care and a relentless political campaign to legitimize an enforced obligation to care. The use of care management technologies that focus on assessment and inspection, can, in this policy climate, become a means of surveillance and enforcement of informal caring. It is argued that Michel Foucault offers a set of strategies (Foucault 1977: 205) for understanding how the discourses on community care construct older people's experiences and their identities, as.
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 41-50) and index.
ISBN:9781629485416
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