Carers, Care Homes and the British Media: Time to Care

by Ros Jennings and Hannah Grist

This book focuses on the relationship between the media and those who work as paid care assistants in care homes in Britain. It explores this relationship in terms of the contemporary cultural and personal understandings of care work and care homes that have developed as the role has emerged as increasingly socially and economically significant in society. Three strands of analysis are integrated: an examination of the representations of paid care...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030357678
• ISBN13: 9783030357672
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"