Care Home Stories : : Aging, Disability, and Long-Term Residential Care.

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Superior document:Aging Studies ; v.14
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TeilnehmendeR:
Place / Publishing House:Bielefeld : : transcript,, 2018.
Ã2017.
Year of Publication:2018
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Aging Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (310 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Content
  • Acknowledgements
  • Prologue
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Personal Perspectives
  • Pretty Lit tle Angels
  • At Home or Nowhere
  • Home Interrupted
  • A Place for Dad
  • On Not Being Invisible
  • Part 2: Working and Playing in the Care Home
  • Second Sitting
  • Shelter in Place
  • Long-Term Care for the Future
  • Dementia (Re)performed
  • "Hooray for You and Me"
  • Part 3: Literary and Cultural Perspectives
  • My Mother Defines Purgatory
  • The Third Age in the Third World
  • Who Cares?
  • Outside the Nursing-Home Narrative
  • Love, Age, and Loyalty in Alice Munro's "The Bear Came over the Mountain" and Sarah Polley's Away from Her
  • Part 4: Social and Historical Perspectives
  • Rising Fog
  • An Enveloping Shadow?
  • A New Home, A New Beginning, A New Identity
  • Home Care Home
  • Home, Hotel, Hospital, Hospice
  • Authors.