Aging and Generations in Cuba - Unravelling the Care Crisis

This book analyzes the evolution of the eldercare crisis in Cuba under the influence of advanced demographic aging, a prolonged economic crisis, and growing contradictions between the needs, values, and aspirations of the various generations.

Sommario

Chapter 1 Living and Cohabitating: Practical Interdependence
Chapter 2 Generations and Revolution: "Here, There Is No Life"
Chapter 3 Consumption and Deprivation: Time and Money
Chapter 4 The Elderly's Care Work: Overburdened Grandparents
Chapter 5 Aging Well: The Political Ethics of Self-Care on Trial
Chapter 6 Aging in the Family: From Love to Exhaustion
Chapter 7 Who's Going to Take Care of Me? The Anguish of Aging Alone

Info autore

Blandine Destremau-Zeitz is Director of Research at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS).

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Blandine Destremau-Zeitz
• Con la collaborazione di: John Angell (Traduzione), Angell John (Traduzione)
• Editore: Lexington Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.05.2023
• EAN: 9781666904635
• ISBN: 978-1-66690-463-5
• Pagine: 256
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Social and cultural anthropology