Carers, Care Homes and the British Media

Time to Care

AvHannah Grist,Ros Jennings

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

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Beskrivning

This book focuses on the relationship between the media and those who work as paid care assistants in care homes in Britain.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2020-05-21
Mått:148 x 210 x 12 mm
Vikt:283 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:112
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030357672

Utforska kategorier

Kulturvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik
Medievetenskap inom Samhälle och politik
Sociologi inom Samhälle och politik

Mer om författaren

Hannah Grist is Co-Director of the Centre for Women Ageing and Media (WAM) at the University of Gloucestershire, UK. Her research interests lie in ageing studies, media and cultural studies, and qualitative methodologies. Alongside Ros Jennings, she is co-author of a chapter in Ageing Women in Literature and Visual Culture: Reflections, Refractions, Reimaginings (2017).Ros Jennings is Co-Director of the Centre for Women Ageing and Media (WAM), and Professor of Ageing, Culture and Media at the University of Gloucestershire, UK. Her research focuses on older age identities in relation to popular music, popular television, and late style performances. She is author of The WAM Manifesto (2012).

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction.- 2. Autoethnographies of Care.- 3. Little more than Fools and Monsters: Care workers in the UK Media.- 4. Conversations with Carers.- 5. Concluding Thoughts.