Cross-national comparison of community care for the elderly

Author: Susan Tister (UK)
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Publish Date: 2002-04-01
Features: This book also explores the evolution of community care policies and the major factors influencing them, such as the trend of welfare diversification, the involvement of the New Right, reforms in government functions, and more. It provides a detailed analysis of the roles played by governments, insurance companies, and other enterprises, non-governmental organizations, non-profit organizations, volunteer organizations, and individuals in community care. Particularly noteworthy is that this book not only offers comprehensive data but also presents a fresh perspective. With its unique writing style, it vividly describes the impacts of variables such as gender, race, and age on community care.