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Author:   Viola Lechner ,  Margaret Neal
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Brunner-Mazel Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.490kg
ISBN:  

9780876309964

ISBN 10:   0876309961
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 June 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

Preface. Introduction. Most Developed Countries. Elder Care and the Workplace in Germany. Developing a Caregivers' Strategy in Britain. Balance of Familial and State Responsibility for the Elderly and their Caregivers in Israel. Work and Caring for the Elderly in Japan. Sweden, Centralized Planning, and Employed Caregivers. The Mix of Public and Private Programs in the United States: Implications for Employed Caregivers. More Developed Countries. Migration and Urbanization in Brazil: Implications for Work and Elder Care. Economic and Social Development in Mexico: Implications for Work and Informal Care of the Elderly. Less Developed Countries. China and the Family Unit: Implications for Employed Caregivers. Poverty and Economic Development: Implications for Work and Elder Care in Uganda. Final Thoughts.

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