Cash for care in developed welfare states / edited by Clare Ungerson and Sue Yeandle.

Other author Ungerson, Clare.
Other author Yeandle, Susan.
Format Book
Publication InfoHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, N.Y. : Palgrave, 2007.
Descriptionxiii, 214 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesThe Future of Work series
Future of Work series. ^A582510
Contents Conceptualising cash for care : the origins of contemporary debates / Sue Yeandle and Clare Ungerson -- Care allowances and the formalisation of care arrangements : the Austrian experience / August Österle and Elisabeth Hammer -- Cash for care in the French welfare state : a skilful compromise? /Claude Martin and Blanche Le Bihan -- The commodification of care - the Italian way / Cristiano Gori and Barbara Da Roit -- Contracting one's family members : the Dutch care allowance / Marja Pijl and Clarie Ramakers -- Issues in the development of the direct payments scheme for older people in England /Sue Yeandle and Bernadette Stiell -- Mixed blessings : long-term care benefits in Germany /Ulrike Schneider and Carlos Reyes -- Consumer-direction in an "ownership society" : an emerging paradigm for home and community care in the United States / Sharon M. Keigher -- Conclusion : dilemmas, contradictions and change Clare Ungerson and Sue Yeandle.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2006052508
ISBN1403935521 (cloth)
ISBN9781403935526 (cloth)

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Joyner General Stacks HV40 .C364 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold