Review of The War on Welfare: Family, Poverty, and Politics in Modern America. Marisa Chappell. Reviewed by John M. Herrick
In: Journal of sociology & social welfare, Band 37, Heft 4
ISSN: 1949-7652
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In: Journal of sociology & social welfare, Band 37, Heft 4
ISSN: 1949-7652
In: Journal of sociology & social welfare, Band 36, Heft 2
ISSN: 1949-7652
In: Journal of sociology & social welfare, Band 35, Heft 3
ISSN: 1949-7652
In: Journal of sociology & social welfare, Band 34, Heft 1
ISSN: 1949-7652
In: Journal of sociology & social welfare, Band 32, Heft 3
ISSN: 1949-7652
In: Journal of sociology & social welfare, Band 32, Heft 1
ISSN: 1949-7652
In: Journal of sociology & social welfare, Band 29, Heft 1
ISSN: 1949-7652
In: Social service review: SSR, Band 64, Heft 4, S. 671-672
ISSN: 1537-5404
In: Aztlán: international journal of Chicano studies research, Band 10, Heft 1-2, S. 123-127
In: Journal of sociology & social welfare, Band 2, Heft 3
ISSN: 1949-7652
In: Families in society: the journal of contemporary human services, Band 55, Heft 7, S. 445-446
ISSN: 1945-1350
In: The Handbook of Social Policy, S. 114-132
In: A SAGE reference publication
In: Journal of family issues, Band 21, Heft 5, S. 632-651
ISSN: 1552-5481
Despite a variety of differences in size, location, population characteristics, social organization, and cultural values and traditions, South Korea and the United States face dramatic increases in the numbers and proportions of older adults. Population aging raises profound questions about current and future eldercare arrangements in both countries. This article compares eldercare in the informal system of family caregiving and the formal system of government policies and public and private services in the United States and South Korea. Critical issues about changing conditions in each country and the impact of such changes for eldercare planning are addressed with attention to how the experiences of providing care for vulnerable elders in each country may be informative for the other.