Cynthia J. Cranford

Home Care Fault Lines

Understanding Tensions and Creating Alliances

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"This book is an in-depth analysis of how workers and recipients of home care craft flexibility and security in relation to one another within constraints defined by intersecting social inequalities, state funding, labor market policies and managerial rules"--

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Produktdetails

• The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work
• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 153mm x 229mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 372g
• ISBN-13: 9781501749261
• ISBN-10: 1501749269
• Artikelnr.: 58016526

Autorenporträt

Cynthia Cranford is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Toronto. She is the co-author of Self-employed Workers Organize. Follow her on X @Cranford1971.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Tenions between Flexibility and Security
1. Gender, Migration, and the Purist of Security
2. Disability and the Quest for Flexibility
3. Managing Flexibility without Security in Toronto's Direct Funding
4. Negotiating Flexibility with Security in Los Angeles's In-Home
Supportive Services
5. Agency-Led Flexibility and Insecurity in Toronto's Home Care
6. Bargaining for Security with Flexibility in Toronto's Attendant Services
7. Toward Flexible Care and Secure Work in Intimate Labor