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| Group Author: | ; |
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Policy Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Bristol, UK : |
| Publication Dates: | 2018. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Ageing in a global context
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| Item Description: | From cover: Published in association with the British Society of Gerontology. |
| Carrier Form: | xi, 210 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781447325260 1447325265 9781447325253 1447325257 |
| Index Number: | HV1487 |
| CLC: | D740.86 |
| Call Number: | D740.86/A265 |
| Contents: | Spaces and practices of care for older people in Sub-Saharan Africa / Jaco Hoffman and Katrien Pype -- Will families in Ghana continue to care for older people? : logic and contradiction in policy / Sjaak van der Geest -- Caring for people 'without' value : movement, reciprocity and respect in Kinshasa's retirement homes / Katrien Pype -- Older people providing care for older people in Tanzania : against conventions -- but accepted / Peter van Eeuwijk -- Place matters : the home as a key site of old-age care in coastal Tanzania / Brigit Obrist -- Care and identity in rural Malawi / Emily Freeman -- Making sense of neglect in northwest Tanzania / Josien de Klerk -- Negotiating care for older people in South Africa : between the ideal and the pragmatics / Jaco Hoffman -- Afterword: Discourses of care for older people in Sub-Saharan Africa : towards conceptual development / Andries Baart. |