Care Between Work and Welfare in European Societies

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Work and Welfare in Europe

ISBN: 0230291295
ISBN 13: 9780230291294
Herausgeber: B Pfau-Effinger/T Rostgaard
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: xvii, 251 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 14.06.2011
Auflage: 1/2011
Produktform: Gebunden/Hardback
Einband: GEB

Most work on care focuses only on childcare – this study also examines care for the elderly to provide a cross-sectional analysisExamines care across Europe – including Scandinavia, Central and East Europe and Western Europe Analyses formal and informal forms of care Examines the role of migration in care, especially the use of migrants providing undeclared care work in private households Unpicks tensions surrounding the need for good quality care couple with an increasingly consumer-oriented welfare state

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Beschreibung

This book provides insights into the theoretical framework of 'tensions' related to care for children and the elderly. It analyzes if, and under what conditions, welfare state reforms have contributed to strengthening existing tensions, creating new tensions, or relaxing such tensions.

Autorenporträt

ANNELI ANTTONEN Professor in Social Policy and Doctor of Social Sciences at the University of Tampere, Finland BLANCHE LE BIHAN Researcher in the School of Public Health, EHESP, France GUðNÝ BJÖRK EYDAL Professor in the Faculty of Social Work at the University of Iceland, Iceland TEPPO KRÖGER Senior Lecturer of Social Work at the University of Tampere, Finland INGELA NAUMANN Lecturer in Social Policy at the University of Edinburgh, UK BARBARA DA ROIT Assistant Professor in the Department of Interdisciplinary Social Science at the University of Utrecht, Netherlands STEVEN SAXONBERG Professor of Sociology at the University of Brno, Czech Republic MAIKE SMIDT University of Hamburg, Germany MINNA ZECHNER University of Tampere, Finland

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