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Care Between Work and Welfare in European Societies
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Care Between Work and Welfare in European Societies
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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.
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Yes, you can access Care Between Work and Welfare in European Societies by B. Pfau-Effinger, T. Rostgaard, B. Pfau-Effinger,T. Rostgaard in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Social Sciences & Sociology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Tables and Figure
- Series Preface
- List of Contributors
- List of Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction: Tensions Related to Care in European Welfare States
- 2 Theorizing Care and Care Work
- 3 Family Childcare in the Cultural and Institutional Context of European Societies
- 4 Tensions in Family Policies in Post-Communist Central Europe
- 5 Nordic Childcare: A Response to Old and New Tensions?
- 6 Tensions Related to the Transition of Elderly Care from an Unpaid to a Paid Activity
- 7 Under Tension: Formal Care Work with Older People
- 8 Tensions Related to Care Migration: The South–North Divide of Long-Term Care
- 9 Migrant Carers in Elder Care Provision: Interaction of Policy Fields
- 10 Cash-for-Care Schemes and the Changing Role of Elderly People’s Informal Caregivers in France and Italy
- Bibliography
- Index