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Anthropological perspectives on care : work, kinship, and the life-course / edited by Erdmute Alber and Heike Drotbohm.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Citizens Association for Racial Equality.
- Caregivers--Cross-cultural studies.
- Caregivers.
- Child care--Cross-cultural studies.
- Child care.
- Kinship care--Cross-cultural studies.
- Kinship care.
- Older people--Care--Cross-cultural studies.
- Older people.
- Immigrants--Care--Cross-cultural studies.
- Immigrants.
- Family nursing--Cross-cultural studies.
- Family nursing.
- Older people--Care.
- Medical Subjects:
- Caregivers.
- Genre:
- Cross-cultural studies.
- Physical Description:
- x, 237 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
- Contents:
- The Gift of Care : On Filipina Domestic Workers and Transnational Cycles of Care / Claudia Liebelt
- Renegotiating the Care of Children and the Elderly in the Context of Family Migration : Transnational Arrangements and Entangled Inequalities between Peru and Italy / Anna Katherina Skornia
- Of Grooming Bodies and Caring Souls : New-Old Forms of Care Work in Brazilian Waxing Salons in Berlin / Maria Lidola
- Shifting Care among Families, Social Networks and State Institutions in Times of Crisis : a transnational Cape Verdean Perspective / Heike Drotbohm
- How Internationally Adoptive Parents Become Transnational Parents : "Cultural" Orientation as Transnational Care / Jessaca Leinaweaver
- Care of the Elderly, Migration, Community : Explorations from Rural Romania / Tatjana Thelen
- Intergenerational Entanglements : Insights into Perceptions of Care for the Elderly and Life-Courses in Northern Togo / Tabea Häberlein
- The Temporality of Care : Gender, Migration, and the Entrainment of Life-Courses / Cati Coe
- Mothers on the Move : Mobility and Intensive Care Work among Cameroonian Migrants to Germany / Pamela Feldman-Savelsberg.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781137513434
- 1137513438
- OCLC:
- 913469876
- Publisher Number:
- 99969090315
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