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Informationen zum Autor Amy Ziettlow is Affiliate Scholar at the Institute for American Values and a frequent contributor to The Atlantic and Huffington Post.Naomi Cahn is Harold H. Greene Professor of Law, George Washington University, and co-author of Red Families v. Blue Families and Marriage Markets (both with Oxford University Press). Klappentext Homeward Bound draws on qualitative interviews with family caregivers to explore how the legal frameworks that define the elder care, burial, and wealth transfer process are understood, accessed, ignored, or fall short. It pays close attention to the ways a family's internal norms and structure define these experiences and their relationship to the law. Zusammenfassung Homeward Bound draws on qualitative interviews with family caregivers to explore how the legal frameworks that define the elder care, burial, and wealth transfer process are understood, accessed, ignored, or fall short. It pays close attention to the ways a family's internal norms and structure define these experiences and their relationship to the law. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Chapter One: The New Normal in American Family Caregiving Chapter Two: Caregiving Begins Chapter Three: The Costs of Care Chapter Four: Decision-Making: With Advance Direction Chapter Five: Decision-Making: Looking for Direction Interlude: A Caregiver Becomes a Griever Chapter Six: Mourning Rubrics and Burial Chapter Seven: The Intricacies of Wealth Transfer Chapter Eight: 21st Century Caregiving Appendix A: Study Methodology Appendix B: Helpful Resources Appendix C: Bereavement Interview Tool Appendix D: Funeral Seating Chart
