Care Poverty and Unmet Needs

Teppo Kröger is Professor of Social and Public Policy at the University of Jyväskylä and Director of the Centre of Excellence in Research on Ageing and Care (CoE AgeCare).Nicola Brimblecombe is Assistant Professorial Research Fellow at the Care Policy and Evaluation Centre at the London School of Economics and Political Science.Ricardo Rodrigues is Assistant Professor of Sociology of Work at the Lisbon School of Economics and Management (ISEG) at the University of Lisbon and Board Member of the Research Centre in Economic and Organisational Sociology (SOCIUS).Kirstein Rummery is Professor of Social Policy at the University of Stirling.

• Part 1: Introduction1. Introduction: Unmet care needs and care poverty in international perspective - Teppo Kröger, Nicola Brimblecombe, Ricardo Rodrigues and Kirstein RummeryPart 2: Theory and Methods2. Care poverty and conflicts in social citizenship: the right to care? - Kirstein Rummery3. Care poverty: centring older and disabled people in the care economy - Christine Kelly4. From rationing to rights: measuring unmet care needs to transform aged care systems - Trish Hill, Natasha Cortis, Myra Hamilton and Carmelle Peisah5. Methods to match a novel concept: approaches to measuring care poverty - Márton Medgyesi, Ricardo Rodrigues and Eszter ZólyomiPart 3: Practice6. Unmet care needs over time: social networks and persistent unmet needs - Athina Vlachantoni, Maria Evandrou, Jane Falkingham and Min Qin7. Care poverty and sources of care: formal services, informal care or a combination - Jiby Mathew Puthenparambil, Lina Van Aerschot and Teppo Kröger8. Unmet need and care poverty: new patterns of distribution in Danish home care for older people - Tine Rostgaard9. Pathways to and through caring: family care, socioeconomic differences and care poverty - Tjaša Potočnik, Maša Filipovič Hrast, Miriam Hurtado Monarres and Valentina Hlebec10. Needs and unmet needs of family carers: an intersectional approach to long-term care in Germany - Simone Leiber and Daniela Brüker11. People with dementia and their informal carers: at particular risk of care poverty - Mari Aaltonen, Päivi Eskola and Lina Van Aerschot12. Reproducing inequalities: unmet care needs and managerial care - Petra UlmanenPart 4: Conclusions13. Towards an understanding of care poverty - Kirstein Rummery, Teppo Kröger, Nicola Brimblecombe and Ricardo Rodrigues

“This excellent book deepens our understanding of care poverty and care inequalities, bringing together theoretical, empirical and methodological insights from international scholars.” Catherine Needham, University of Birmingham