Care facilities for Germans in Thailand and Poland: making old age care abroad legitimate
This article looks at old age care facilities abroad that target people who live in Germany. Such facilities have been established in Southeast Asia (mainly Thailand) and in Eastern Europe (mainly Poland). Given that they challenge central guiding orientations for old age care in Germany, considerab...
Main Authors: | Désirée Bender, Cornelia Schweppe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Linköping University Electronic Press
2019-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Ageing and Later Life |
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Online Access: | https://journal.ep.liu.se/IJAL/article/view/1463 |
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