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Older people, poverty and community care under the Tories: out of sight, out of mind, out of pocket
- Author:
- BARRETT David
- Publisher:
- Avebury
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 217p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Aldershot
Research study examining the effects of demographic change, the community care reforms and changes in social status on 'welfare' provision for older people.
Older peoples' experiences of community care
- Author:
- BARRETT David
- Journal article citation:
- Social Policy and Administration, 26(4), December 1992, pp.296-312.
- Publisher:
- Wiley
Explores the position of 'poor older people' within the context of community care, and examines poverty and the government's management of the changes in social security legislation around pensions and benefits with particular reference to the position of women and carers. Are 'economically fragile' older people members of a newly emerging underclass?