The age of dignity : preparing for the elder boom in a changing America / / Ai-jen Poo ; with Ariane Conrad |
Autore | Poo Ai-jen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : The New Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.60973 |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Care - United States
Older people - Nursing home care - United States Older people - Services for - United States Population aging - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-62097-046-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | INTRODUCTION; PART I; 1 THE ELDER BOOM; 2 THE SANDWICH GENERATION; 3 THE CARING PROFESSIONALS; PART II; 4 WAKING THE CARING MAJORITY; 5 A POLICY OF CARING; AFTERWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B; APPENDIX C; NOTES; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; ABOUT THE PHOTOGRAPHERS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459855403321 |
Poo Ai-jen | ||
New York, New York : , : The New Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The age of dignity : preparing for the elder boom in a changing America / / Ai-jen Poo ; with Ariane Conrad |
Autore | Poo Ai-jen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : The New Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.60973 |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Care - United States
Older people - Nursing home care - United States Older people - Services for - United States Population aging - United States |
ISBN | 1-62097-046-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | INTRODUCTION; PART I; 1 THE ELDER BOOM; 2 THE SANDWICH GENERATION; 3 THE CARING PROFESSIONALS; PART II; 4 WAKING THE CARING MAJORITY; 5 A POLICY OF CARING; AFTERWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B; APPENDIX C; NOTES; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; ABOUT THE PHOTOGRAPHERS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787250603321 |
Poo Ai-jen | ||
New York, New York : , : The New Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The age of dignity : preparing for the elder boom in a changing America / / Ai-jen Poo ; with Ariane Conrad |
Autore | Poo Ai-jen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : The New Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.60973 |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Care - United States
Older people - Nursing home care - United States Older people - Services for - United States Population aging - United States |
ISBN | 1-62097-046-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | INTRODUCTION; PART I; 1 THE ELDER BOOM; 2 THE SANDWICH GENERATION; 3 THE CARING PROFESSIONALS; PART II; 4 WAKING THE CARING MAJORITY; 5 A POLICY OF CARING; AFTERWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B; APPENDIX C; NOTES; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; ABOUT THE PHOTOGRAPHERS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813556803321 |
Poo Ai-jen | ||
New York, New York : , : The New Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aging, health and family : long-term care / by T.H. Brubaker |
Autore | Brubaker, TimothY |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newbury Park, London, : Sage, 1987 |
Descrizione fisica | 288 p. ; 21 cm |
Disciplina | 361.60973 |
Collana | Sage Focus editions |
Soggetto non controllato | Anziani - Assistenza - Stati Uniti d'America |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990004255020403321 |
Brubaker, TimothY | ||
Newbury Park, London, : Sage, 1987 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nonprofits for hire [[electronic resource] ] : the welfare state in the age of contracting / / Steven Rathgeb Smith and Michael Lipsky |
Autore | Smith Steven Rathgeb <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.60973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LipskyMichael |
Soggetto topico |
Social service - Contracting out - United States
Welfare state - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-674-04381-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Contents; Part I: The Turn to Nonprofits; 1. Contracting for Services in the Welfare State; The Scope of Nonprofit Service Organizations; Issues for the Welfare State; 2. Nonprofit Organizations and Community; Nonprofits as Manifestations of Community; Community and the Theory of Nonprofit Organizations; Toward a Political Explanation of Nonprofit Organizations; Three Types of Nonprofit Service Agencies; Part II: The Contracting Regime; Introduction to Part II; 3. The Political Economy of Nonprofit Revenues; Historical Background; Impact at the Service Delivery Level
The Reagan Era and a Changing Federal Role4. Guardians of Community and Issues of Governance; Boards of Directors; Executive Directors; Boards, Executives, and Community; 5. Service Providers for the Welfare State; Professionalization; Deprofessionalization and Government Funding; Volunteers and Organizational Capacity; The New Street-Level Bureaucrats; 6. Services and Clients under Contracting; Imperatives of Public and Nonprofit Service Organizations; Significance of Differences between Government and Nonprofits; Changes in Practices under Contracting 7. Dilemmas of Management in Nonprofit OrganizationsUnderstanding the Nonprofit Organization; Cash Flow; The Dance of Contract Renewal; The Question of Goal Succession; Part III: Implications for the Welfare State; 8. The New Politics of the Contracting Regime; Individual Agencies in the Political Process; The Rise of Associations of Nonprofit Providers; The Corporatist Politics of the Contracting Regime; The Nonprofit Sector under Attack; 9. Privatization in Human Services: A Critique; Why Does Government Contract with Nonprofit Agencies?; Perfmmance Assessment The Irony of Privatization through Contracting10. Government, Nonprofit Agencies, and the Welfare State; Issues of Citizenship; Contracting as Symbolic Politics; Toward a Balanced Approach to Communal Prouision; Tables; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455401403321 |
Smith Steven Rathgeb <1951-> | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1993 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nonprofits for hire [[electronic resource] ] : the welfare state in the age of contracting / / Steven Rathgeb Smith and Michael Lipsky |
Autore | Smith Steven Rathgeb <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.60973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LipskyMichael |
Soggetto topico |
Social service - Contracting out - United States
Welfare state - United States |
ISBN | 0-674-04381-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Contents; Part I: The Turn to Nonprofits; 1. Contracting for Services in the Welfare State; The Scope of Nonprofit Service Organizations; Issues for the Welfare State; 2. Nonprofit Organizations and Community; Nonprofits as Manifestations of Community; Community and the Theory of Nonprofit Organizations; Toward a Political Explanation of Nonprofit Organizations; Three Types of Nonprofit Service Agencies; Part II: The Contracting Regime; Introduction to Part II; 3. The Political Economy of Nonprofit Revenues; Historical Background; Impact at the Service Delivery Level
The Reagan Era and a Changing Federal Role4. Guardians of Community and Issues of Governance; Boards of Directors; Executive Directors; Boards, Executives, and Community; 5. Service Providers for the Welfare State; Professionalization; Deprofessionalization and Government Funding; Volunteers and Organizational Capacity; The New Street-Level Bureaucrats; 6. Services and Clients under Contracting; Imperatives of Public and Nonprofit Service Organizations; Significance of Differences between Government and Nonprofits; Changes in Practices under Contracting 7. Dilemmas of Management in Nonprofit OrganizationsUnderstanding the Nonprofit Organization; Cash Flow; The Dance of Contract Renewal; The Question of Goal Succession; Part III: Implications for the Welfare State; 8. The New Politics of the Contracting Regime; Individual Agencies in the Political Process; The Rise of Associations of Nonprofit Providers; The Corporatist Politics of the Contracting Regime; The Nonprofit Sector under Attack; 9. Privatization in Human Services: A Critique; Why Does Government Contract with Nonprofit Agencies?; Perfmmance Assessment The Irony of Privatization through Contracting10. Government, Nonprofit Agencies, and the Welfare State; Issues of Citizenship; Contracting as Symbolic Politics; Toward a Balanced Approach to Communal Prouision; Tables; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778175803321 |
Smith Steven Rathgeb <1951-> | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1993 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nonprofits for hire : the welfare state in the age of contracting / / Steven Rathgeb Smith and Michael Lipsky |
Autore | Smith Steven Rathgeb <1951-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.60973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LipskyMichael |
Soggetto topico |
Social service - Contracting out - United States
Welfare state - United States |
ISBN | 0-674-04381-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Contents; Part I: The Turn to Nonprofits; 1. Contracting for Services in the Welfare State; The Scope of Nonprofit Service Organizations; Issues for the Welfare State; 2. Nonprofit Organizations and Community; Nonprofits as Manifestations of Community; Community and the Theory of Nonprofit Organizations; Toward a Political Explanation of Nonprofit Organizations; Three Types of Nonprofit Service Agencies; Part II: The Contracting Regime; Introduction to Part II; 3. The Political Economy of Nonprofit Revenues; Historical Background; Impact at the Service Delivery Level
The Reagan Era and a Changing Federal Role4. Guardians of Community and Issues of Governance; Boards of Directors; Executive Directors; Boards, Executives, and Community; 5. Service Providers for the Welfare State; Professionalization; Deprofessionalization and Government Funding; Volunteers and Organizational Capacity; The New Street-Level Bureaucrats; 6. Services and Clients under Contracting; Imperatives of Public and Nonprofit Service Organizations; Significance of Differences between Government and Nonprofits; Changes in Practices under Contracting 7. Dilemmas of Management in Nonprofit OrganizationsUnderstanding the Nonprofit Organization; Cash Flow; The Dance of Contract Renewal; The Question of Goal Succession; Part III: Implications for the Welfare State; 8. The New Politics of the Contracting Regime; Individual Agencies in the Political Process; The Rise of Associations of Nonprofit Providers; The Corporatist Politics of the Contracting Regime; The Nonprofit Sector under Attack; 9. Privatization in Human Services: A Critique; Why Does Government Contract with Nonprofit Agencies?; Perfmmance Assessment The Irony of Privatization through Contracting10. Government, Nonprofit Agencies, and the Welfare State; Issues of Citizenship; Contracting as Symbolic Politics; Toward a Balanced Approach to Communal Prouision; Tables; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812740803321 |
Smith Steven Rathgeb <1951-> | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1993 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The politics of social welfare in America / / Glenn David Mackin, University of Rochester [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Mackin Glenn David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 226 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 361.60973 |
Soggetto topico |
Public welfare - United States
Poor - Government policy - United States People with disabilities - United States People with disabilities - Government policy - United States |
ISBN |
1-107-23720-3
1-107-33587-6 1-107-33262-1 1-107-33338-5 1-107-33670-8 1-107-33504-3 1-139-24142-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The aporia of practical reason : from ethics to politics -- The aporia of social rights -- Welfare discourse as a narrative of political founding -- Otherwise than need -- Needing rights -- Politics, not ontology. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462865103321 |
Mackin Glenn David | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The politics of social welfare in America / / Glenn David Mackin, University of Rochester [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Mackin Glenn David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 226 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 361.60973 |
Soggetto topico |
Public welfare - United States
Poor - Government policy - United States People with disabilities - United States People with disabilities - Government policy - United States |
ISBN |
1-107-32694-X
1-107-23720-3 1-107-33587-6 1-107-33262-1 1-107-33338-5 1-107-33670-8 1-107-33504-3 1-139-24142-7 |
Classificazione | POL010000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The aporia of practical reason : from ethics to politics -- The aporia of social rights -- Welfare discourse as a narrative of political founding -- Otherwise than need -- Needing rights -- Politics, not ontology. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786214203321 |
Mackin Glenn David | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The politics of social welfare in America / / Glenn David Mackin, University of Rochester |
Autore | Mackin Glenn David |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 226 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 361.60973 |
Soggetto topico |
Public welfare - United States
Poor - Government policy - United States People with disabilities - United States People with disabilities - Government policy - United States |
ISBN |
1-107-32694-X
1-107-23720-3 1-107-33587-6 1-107-33262-1 1-107-33338-5 1-107-33670-8 1-107-33504-3 1-139-24142-7 |
Classificazione | POL010000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The aporia of practical reason : from ethics to politics -- The aporia of social rights -- Welfare discourse as a narrative of political founding -- Otherwise than need -- Needing rights -- Politics, not ontology. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819852403321 |
Mackin Glenn David | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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