Table of Contents:
“…Foreword: "Deconstructing" family care policy for the elderly: a note -- Introduction: A global view of changing state and family support for older persons -- The effects of federalism on policies for care of the aged in Canada and the United States -- Implications of shifting health care policy for caregiving in Canada -- Social policies regarding caregiving to elders: Canadian contradictions -- Paid family caregiving: a review of progress and policies -- Caregiving and long-term health care in the People's Republic of China -- The changing responsibilities of the state and family toward elders in Hong Kong -- Under new management: the changing role of the state in the care of older people in the United Kingdom -- Eldercare policy between the state and family: Austria -- The evolution of the system of care for the aged in Denmark -- Understanding the pattern of support for the elderly: a comparison between Israel and Sweden.…”