Cultures of care : Biographies of carers in Britain and the two Germanies /

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This work compares the experiences of unpaid family carers in three different welfare systems. It investigates the inter-relatedness of the personal and the social and how individual lives are shaped by different social systems.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Chamberlayne, Prue
Otros Autores: King, Annette
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2000.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Verzorgingsstaat.
Organisatie.
Informele zorg.
Kultur
Fürsorge
Deutschlandbild > Bundesrepublik
Social policy.
Home care services.
Caregivers.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
MEDICAL > Caregiving.
Home care services > Germany.
Home care services > Great Britain.
Caregivers > Germany > Case studies.
Caregivers > Great Britain > Case studies.
England
Great Britain.
Germany.
Germany > Social policy.
Great Britain > Social policy.
Case studies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • CULTURES OF CARE; Contents; Acknowledgements; Glossary; 1. Introduction; 2. West Germany the pull into the home; 3. East Germany the push out of the home; 4. Britain sitting on the doorstep; 5. Biography and caring; 6. Carers and the social world; 7. Conclusion caring as a political challenge; Bibliography; Appendix 1: Gestalt theory and the biographical method; Appendix 2: List of carers interviewed; Index.

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