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Author Olson, Laura Katz, 1945-

Title The not-so-golden years : caregiving, the frail elderly, and the long-term care establishment / Laura Katz Olson.

Publication Info. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, [2003]
©2003

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  HV1461 .O47 2003    Available  ---
Description xii, 301 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Social location and the political economy of long-term care -- Policies and programs : the public and private costs of care -- The domestic sphere : family caregivers -- The workplace environment : paid caregivers -- The frail elderly : how they experience care -- Multiculturalism : race, ethnicity, and class -- Nursing homes : a system run amok -- Because that's where the money is -- Toward a new vision of care work.
Subject Older people -- Long-term care -- United States.
Older people -- Long-term care.
United States.
Frail older people -- Long-term care -- United States.
Frail older people -- Long-term care.
Frail older people.
Older people -- Government policy -- United States.
Older people -- Government policy.
Caregivers -- United States.
Caregivers.
Older women -- United States.
Older women.
ISBN 0742528308 cloth alkaline paper
0742528316 paperback alkaline paper