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Author Karl, Ute

Title Ageing in Contexts of Migration
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (225 pages)
Series Routledge Advances in Sociology
Routledge advances in sociology.
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; A migration lens on inquiries into ageing, old age and elderly care: carving a space while assessing the state of affairs; Part I Elderly care regimes and migration regimes: national perspectives; 1 At the intersection between an elderly care regime and a migration regime: the Swedish case as an example; 2 The elderly care regime and migration regime after the EU accession: the case of Poland; 3 Elderly migrants in Luxembourg: diversity and inequality
4 UK's elderly care and migration regimes5 Troublesome movements: migration and ageing regimes in Germany; Part II Ageing in the context of migration: a multifaceted phenomenon; 6 Older migrants' ageing and dying: an intergenerational perspective; 7 Is there a way back? A state-of-the-art review of the literature on retirement return migration; 8 Expectations of care and support in old age by Bangladeshi and Pakistani elders; 9 Migrants' post-retirement practices: a migratory life-course approach to the study of work
10 Yearning to be free: the American dreams and ageing realities of older migrants from the USSRPart III Elderly care in the context of migration; 11 Migrant homecare workers in elder care: the state of the art; 12 The employment of migrant workers in Italy's elder care: opportunities and challenges; 13 More diversity, better quality of care: constructions of professional identity and work culture among migrant care workers in Denmark; 14 The perceived differences in the recognition of migrant care workers' credentials in Germany; Index
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Subject Immigrants -- Retirement
Older immigrants -- Care
Globalization -- Social aspects
Globalization -- Social aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Torres, Sandra
ISBN 9781315817606
1315817608