Table of Contents

Introduction; The intricacy of gender, moral, relational, financial and housing issues; Economically unrational farm business families in Finland; A pendular movement between the intergenerational pact and the exhaustion of support networks in Argentina; A study of the care-giving role of the sandwich generation in Hong Kong; Caregivers, Helpers, and Family: Family Care-giving Research in a Canadian Context; Negotiations and room for manoeuvre in caring for an elderly parent; Family care-giving when relationships are poor; Men, Marriage and Care: Caring for a Partner with MS; Mother-Daughter Relationships within the Care Process of Alzheimers Disease: The Daughters Perspective; Long-distance Care-giving: Transnational Families and the Provision of Aged Care; The reconstitution of need: Home-based care in the wake of Canadian health care restructuring; Through Kith and Kin: Supporting the Family Caregiver for the Elderly; Extracting the Essence of Formal Care giving: A Comparative Study of Formal Care Givers in English and German Care Homes; The value of the work - On Employment for Family Care in Sweden; Inter-professional decision making in elderly care: morality, criteria and help allocation; Exploring the cultural borderlines of family care-giving in Finland; Caregivers and Community Service Non-use in Australia; Ethnicity and Care-giving: A case study in Great Britain; Index.