Geographies of care
Subtitle: space, place, and the voluntary sector
By: Christine Milligan.
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
Subjects: Public welfare -- Scotland; Older people -- Care -- Scotland; Frail elderly -- Care -- Scotland; Volunteers in social service -- Scotland; Health Services for the Aged -- Scotland; Community Networks -- Scotland; Frail Elderly -- Scotland; Social Welfare -- Scotland; Voluntary Health Agencies -- Scotland; Frail elderly -- Care -- Scotland; Public welfare -- Scotland
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-286) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1 Introduction 1; title: 2 Geographical Perspectives on Health 9.; title: 3 Policy and Place: An Historical Geography of Caring 30; title: 4 Constructing the Conceptual Framework 54; title: 5 Landscapes of Care: Issues of Design and Implementation 81; title: 6 A Geography of Care Restructuring: The Voluntary 111; title: Experience; title: 7 Exploring Geographies of Informal Caring 164; title: 8 The Private Sector and a Privatised Geography of Caring 194; title: 9 Statutory:Influences on the Geography of Caring 209; title: 10 A Geography of Care 241; title: 11 Conclusion 265; title: 12 Epilogue 270; title: Bibliography 273; title: Index 287.