Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Research and practice in the anthropology of welfare / Andrew Russell / Iain R. Edgar
  • 2. 'You just get on with it': questioning models of welfare dependency in a rural community / Allison James / Pia Christensen / Jenny Hockey
  • 3. Concepts of community in changing health care: a study of change in midwifery practice / Christine McCourt
  • 4. child welfare debate in Portugal: a case study of a children's home / Karen Aarre
  • 5. 'Equal, but different'? Welfare, gender ideology and a 'mothers' centre' in southern Germany / Lisa Hoecklin
  • 6. co-operation concept in a team of Swedish social workers: applying grid and group to studies of community care / David Green / Steve Trevillion
  • 7. Caring communities or effective networks? Community care and people with learning difficulties in South Wales / Charlotte Aull Davies
  • 8. Staff models and practice: managing 'trouble' in a community-based programme for chronically mentally ill adults in the USA / Dana M. Baldwin
  • 9. local anthropology of exclusion / John Given
  • 10. Considering the culture of community care: anthropological accounts of the experiences of frontline carers, older people and a researcher / Lorna Warren
  • 11. Treasures on Earth: housing assets, public policy and older people in New Zealand / Sally Keeling
  • 12. Residents' participation in the management of retirement housing in the UK / Peter Lloyd
  • 13. Using experiential research methods: the potential contribution of humanistic groupwork methods to anthropology and welfare research / Iain R. Edgar.