There's no place like home : place and care in an ageing society / Christine Milligan.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Ashgate's geographies of health series.
Main Author: Milligan, Christine, 1954-
Language:English
Published: Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2009], ©2009.
Series:Ashgate's geographies of health series.
Subjects:
Social work with older people.
Older people > Care.
Physical Description:xi, 176 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Conceptualising the complex landscapes of care
  • Who cares? : people, place and gender
  • Mapping the contours of care : international and transnational perspectives
  • Care and home
  • The impact of new care technologies on home and care
  • Care and community?
  • Care and transition : from community to residential care
  • Emotion and the socio-spatial mediation of care
  • Reconfiguring the landscape of care : porosity, integration and extitution
  • Concluding commentary.