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200 14$aThe anthropology of welfare /$b[electronic resource]$fedited by Iain R. Edgar and Andrew Russell
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$d1998
215   $a1 online resource (275 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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327   $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Research and practice in the anthropology of welfare; 'You just get on with it': questioning models of welfare dependency in a rural community; Concepts of community in changing health care: a study of change in midwifery practice; The child welfare debate in Portugal: a case study of a children's home; 'Equal, but different'? Welfare, gender ideology and a 'mothers' centre' in southern Germany; The co-operation concept in a team of Swedish social workers: applying grid and group to studies of community care
327   $aCaring communities or effective networks? Community care and people with learning difficulties in South WalesStaff models and practice: managing 'trouble' in a community-based programme for chronically mentally ill adults in the USA; A local anthropology of exclusion; Considering the culture of community care: anthropological accounts of the experiences of frontline carers, older people and a researcher; Treasures on Earth: housing assets, public policy and older people in New Zealand; Residents' participation in the management of retirement housing in the UK
327   $aUsing experiential research methods: the potential contribution of humanistic groupwork methods to anthropology and welfare researchIndex
330   $aThe Anthropology of Welfare provides an overview of what anthropology has to offer welfare studies and vice-versa. Case studies from anthropologists in the field, examine different branches of welfare and community care, for example:  * Maternity services  * Children with learning difficulties  * Children's homes  * Mothers' centres  * People with HIV  * Mental health centres  * Housing  * Care and provision for the elderly. Contributors focus on comparative welfare systems - examples are taken from urban and rural areas of the UK, USA, Sweden,
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