Care Homes in a Turbulent Era

Edited by Pat Armstrong and Susan Braedley

in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. This thoughtful book provides a refreshing, comparative perspective on the future of care homes in our post-pandemic world. Building on more than a decade of collaborative international and interdisciplinary research in Canada, Germany, Norway, Sweden, the UK and the US, it employs a feminist political economy framework to address the key challenges facing care homes in this turbulent era.

Keywords: Economics and Finance; Sociology and Social Policy; Sustainable Development Goals (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
ISBN: 9781803925813
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Care homes in crisis: promising ways forward , pp 1-18

Pat Armstrong and Susan Braedley

Ch 2 Piercing the corporate veil: nursing home ownership in turbulent times , pp 19-33

Hugh Armstrong

Ch 3 What's critical to care? , pp 34-49

Pat Armstrong, Jacqueline Choiniere, Charlene Harrington and Marta Szebehely

Ch 4 The crisis in the nursing home labour force: where is the political will? , pp 50-66

Pat Armstrong, Frode F. Jacobsen, Monique Lanoix and Marta Szebehely

Ch 5 Negotiating internal and external boundaries of nursing homes during Covid-19: a case study from Norway , pp 67-81

Gudmund Ågotnes and Frode F. Jacobsen

Ch 6 Are safer, welcoming care homes possible? Considering physical environments , pp 82-98

Susan Braedley and Pat Armstrong

Ch 7 Family members and nursing home care: lessons from Ontario and Sweden during Covid-19 , pp 99-116

Ruth Lowndes, Jacqueline Choiniere and Petra Ulmanen

Ch 8 Equity and diversity in nursing home care: lessons from Canada and Sweden , pp 117-136

Prince Owusu, Susan Braedley and Palle Storm

Ch 9 Regulation and accountability in the care home sector: expert commentaries , pp 137-150

Albert Banerjee, Hugh Armstrong, Pat Armstrong, Frode F. Jacobsen, Charlene Harrington and James Struthers

Ch 10 Making joy possible in care home policies and practices , pp 151-168

Susan Braedley, Pat Armstrong and Janna Klostermann

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