Working carers : international perspectives on working and caring for older people
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Working carers : international perspectives on working and caring for older people
（Avebury studies of care in the community）
Avebury, c1995
Available at 40 libraries
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This text sets out to present the research findings on working caregivers who are providing care for older people. It attempts to present a methodological framework adopting a feminist perspective in which such research can be conducted.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Issues from Britain: perspectives on caring
- employment and care, paid and unpaid work - the socio-economic position of informal carers in Britain
- balancing work and care in Britain. Part 2 European perspectives: female carers for elderly people - implications for women's labour market participation in Ireland
- eldercare and the workplace - a new challenge for all social partners in Germany. Part 3 Transatlantic experience: eldercare and work research in the United States
- work and care of elderly people - a Canadian perspective
- conclusion - rethinking perspectives.
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