Ethnographies of Social Support
Why do elderly choose to move away from their children so as to not receive their support? Using a number of case studies, contributors explore social support as a tool of mutuality, or maintaining relatedness and sharing feelings, rather than preventing
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10.1057/9781137330970 - Ethnographies of Social Support, Edited by Markus Schlecker and Friederike Fleischer
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Copyright material from www.palgraveconnect.com - licensed to University of Sydney - PalgraveConnect - 2015-10-12
Ethnographies of Social Support
10.1057/9781137330970 - Ethnographies of Social Support, Edited by Markus Schlecker and Friederike Fleischer
10.1057/9781137330970 - Ethnographies of Social Support, Edited by Markus Schlecker and Friederike Fleischer
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Edited by Markus Schlecker and Friederike Fleischer
10.1057/9781137330970 - Ethnographies of Social Support, Edited by Markus Schlecker and Friederike Fleischer
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Ethnographies of Social Support
ethnographies of social support Copyright © Markus Schlecker and Friederike Fleischer, 2013
First published in 2013 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN® in the United States—a division of St. Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the World, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN: 978–1–137–33096–3 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Ethnographies of social support / edited by Markus Schlecker and Friederike Fleischer. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978–1–137–33096–3 (alk. paper) 1. Social networks—Case studies. 2. Interpersonal relations—Case studies. 3. Social service—Case studies. I. Schlecker, Markus, 1969– II. Fleischer, Friederike. HM741.E844 2013 361.6—dc23 2012051031 A catalogue record of the book is available from the British Library. Design by Integra Software Services First edition: June 2013 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
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List of Figure and Tables
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Acknowledgments
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Notes on Contributors
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1 Introduction Markus Schlecker 2 Housing Support for the “Undeserving”: Moral Hazard, Fires, and Laissez-Faire in Hong Kong Alan Smart 3 “Who will love you if they have to look after you?”: Sakhalin Koreans Caring from a Distance Dorota Szawarska 4 Access to the Social: The Ethics and Pragmatics of HIV/AIDS Support Groups in South Africa
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