Unpaid care policies in the UK : rights, resources and relationships /

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"This book examines policies on unpaid care in the UK since the 1990 NHS and Community Care Act, questioning why, after decades of policies and strategies, unpaid care remains in a marginal position in the social care system and in society more broadly, as demonstrated during the COVID-19 pande...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lloyd, Liz (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, an imprint of Bristol University Press, 2023.
Subjects:
Caregivers > Government policy > Great Britain.
Unpaid labor > Great Britain.
Social service > Government policy > Great Britain.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare.
Great Britain > Social policy.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction and background to unpaid care in the UK
  • Research and knowledge development on unpaid care in the UK
  • Policies to support unpaid carers
  • Policies into practice
  • Analysis of policies in context
  • The political and ethical dimensions of care
  • Conclusions.

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