Caring for people or caring for proxy consumers?

European Societies

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 403-422

  Vabø, Mia ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN SOCIAL RESEARCH NOVA   (Norway)

Author keywords

Care giving work; Consumerism; Contracts; Home care; Needs testing; New public management

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748341722     PISSN: 14616696     EISSN: 14698307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616690600821990     Document Type: Review

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