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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents iii
- List of tables and boxes iv
- Acknowledgements vi
- Setting the scene 1
- The study 15
- The origins of a care ethic in care workers’ childhoods 39
- Entering care work with vulnerable children 59
- Care workers’ careers and identities: change and continuity 77
- What do vulnerable children need? Understandings of care 103
- Experiences of care work 129
- Leavers, movers and stayers 153
- Managing care work and family life 177
- Conclusions and policy implications 205
- Appendix 223
- References 233
- Index 243
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents iii
- List of tables and boxes iv
- Acknowledgements vi
- Setting the scene 1
- The study 15
- The origins of a care ethic in care workers’ childhoods 39
- Entering care work with vulnerable children 59
- Care workers’ careers and identities: change and continuity 77
- What do vulnerable children need? Understandings of care 103
- Experiences of care work 129
- Leavers, movers and stayers 153
- Managing care work and family life 177
- Conclusions and policy implications 205
- Appendix 223
- References 233
- Index 243