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Home Care Fault Lines Understanding Tensions and Creating Alliances

Title
Home Care Fault Lines [electronic resource] : Understanding Tensions and Creating Alliances / Cynthia J. Cranford.
ISBN
1501749285
9781501749285
9781501749254
9781501749261
Publication
Ithaca [New York] : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2020.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2020.
Copyright Notice Date
©2020
Physical Description
1 online resource.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
"This book is an in-depth analysis of how workers and recipients of home care craft flexibility and security in relation to one another within constraints defined by intersecting social inequalities, state funding, labor market policies and managerial rules"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - 2020 Complete.
Project MUSE - 2020 Public Health and Health Policy.
Other formats
Online version: Cranford, Cynthia, Home care fault lines. Ithaca [New York] : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2020
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 08, 2020
Series
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
The culture and politics of health care work
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : Flexibility or Security?
Gender, Migration and the Pursuit of Security
Disability and the Quest for Flexibility
Managing Flexibility without Security in Toronto's Direct Funding
Negotiating Flexibility with Security in Los Angeles's In-Home Supportive Services
Agency-led Flexibility and Insecurity in Toronto's Home Care
Bargaining for Security with Flexibility in Toronto's Attendant Services
Toward Flexible Care and Secure Work in Intimate Labor.
Also listed under
Project Muse, distributor.
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