Care and social integration in European societies / [electronic resource]
Pfau-Effinger, Birgit,editor.
Geissler, Birgit,editor.
This book provides an overview and comparative analyses of the arrangements for the care of children, disabled and older people in Europe, within the context of changing labour markets and welfare systems. Gender, family change, social integration and citizenship are all explored in a report based on original empirical, cross-national research.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Care arrangements in European societies -- pt. 2. New forms of informal, semi-formal and formal care work -- pt. 3. Welfare-state policies towards care work -- The formalisation of care work and the labour market -- pt. 5. Conclusions.
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 18 Jan 2022).
This book provides an overview and comparative analyses of the arrangements for the care of children, disabled and older people in Europe, within the context of changing labour markets and welfare systems. Gender, family change, social integration and citizenship are all explored in a report based on original empirical, cross-national research.
Social service
Welfare state
Social integration
Caregivers