The Crisis of Caregiving: Social Welfare Policy in the United States

Mandell, B.

This book discusses the crisis of caregiving as it affects parents seeking to provide good care for their children and people who care for their aged or disabled relatives. Discussed are alternatives to the present welfare system, a description of the current safety net programs, and an analysis of the privatization of social services.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2010-07-21

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349384228

DOI: 10.1057/9780230107847

Dimensions: 216.0cm x140.0cm

Pages: 268.0