Bernhard Weicht

Ricca Edmondson and Hans-Joachim von Kondratowitz (eds.) (2009). Valuing Older People. A Humanist Approach to Ageing. Bristol

Julia Johnson, Sheena Rolph and Randall Smith (2010). Residential Care Transformed: Revisiting ’The Last Refuge’. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 272 pp. ISBN: 978 0 230 0242 9 (hardback)

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Embodying the ideal carer

Demographic developments have caused challenges to national arrangements for elderly care. In Austria one answer has been the employment of migrant carers in the home of people with care needs. The literature on migrant carers has largely discussed economic considerations and specific national welfare state arrangements which underlie the employment of carer