There's no place like home
Subtitle: place and care in an ageing society
By: by Christine Milligan.
Series: Ashgate's Geographies of health series
Publisher: Ashgate Pub. Company
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780754674238; 9780754690481
Subjects: Social work with older people; Older people -- Care
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Conceptualising the complex landscapes of care; title: Who cares? people, place and gender; title: Mapping the contours of care : international and transnational perspectives; title: Care and home; title: The impact of new care technologies on home and care; title: Care and community; title: Care and transition-from community to residential care; title: Emotion and the socio-spatial mediation of care; title: Reconfiguring the landscape of care : porosity, integration and extitution; title: Concluding commentary.