Strategies of Care Changing Elderly Care in Italy and the Netherlands

• Hoofdauteur: Da Roit, Barbara (auth)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: Amsterdam University Press 2010
• Reeks: Care & Welfare
• Onderwerpen: Sociology & anthropology; Politics & government; public administration; sociology; bestuurskunde; sociologie
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This analytic study surveys the transformations of elderly care policies and practices since the early 1990s, by comparing the trajectories of two extremely different care systems: Italy, a familialistic model with no relevant changes in social policies; and the Netherlands, a formal care model unde...