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Caring for a Living: Migrant Women, Aging Citizens, and Italian Families - International Policy Exchange Series Degiuli, Francesca (Assistant Professor of Sociology, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Fairleigh Dickinson University)
Caring for a Living: Migrant Women, Aging Citizens, and Italian Families - International Policy Exchange Series
Degiuli, Francesca (Assistant Professor of Sociology, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Fairleigh Dickinson University)
The world is aging at a great speed. While this is a remarkable achievement, aging also brings new challenges, among them a growing need for long-term care. Caring for a Living specifically investigates Italy's employment of home eldercare assistance, an arrangement whereby long term care services are bought in the market in the form of private and individualized assistance - predominantly female immigrants.
216 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 3, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199989010 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 216 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 157 × 15 mm · 437 g |
| Language | English |