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The politics of ailment : a new approach to care /

"Deficiencies in old age care are some of the most pressing human rights concerns in mature welfare states. This book radically challenges the ethics of viewing care as a tradeable commodity and introduces a novel framework for understanding and analysing social care through the concept of ailm...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Zechner, Minna (Autor), Näre, Lena (Autor), Karsio, Olli (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Bristol University Press : Policy Press, 2022.
Colección:Policy Press shorts. Research.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: Humans as ailing beings
  • 2. Tracing ailment in social and care policies
  • 3. Profit making and ailment : the marketisation and financialisation of care
  • 4. Ailment in caring encounters and divisions of care labour
  • 5. The politics of ailment.