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Title Care and social integration in European societies / edited by Birgit Pfau-Effinger and Birgit Geissler
Published Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 324 pages) : illustrations
Contents pt. 1. Care arrangements in European societies -- pt. 2. New forms of informal, semi-formal and formal care work -- pt. 3. Welfare-state policies towards care work -- The formalisation of care work and the labour market -- pt. 5. Conclusions
Summary This book provides invaluable descriptions and comparative analyses of the now complex and highly varied arrangements for the care of children, disabled and older people in Europe, set within the context of changing labour markets and welfare systems. Issues of gender, family change, social integration and citizenship are all explored in a series of chapters that report on original empirical, cross-national research
Analysis Gender issues
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Social service -- Europe
Welfare state -- Europe
Social integration -- Europe
Caregivers -- Europe
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services.
Caregivers
Social integration
Social service
Welfare state
Fürsorge
Soziale Integration
Wohlfahrtsstaat
Zorgsector.
Welzijnsbeleid.
Sociale integratie.
Europe
Europa
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Pfau-Effinger, Birgit.
Geissler, Birgit.
ISBN 9781847421340
1847421342
1281159611
9781281159618
9781447301592
1447301595