Table of Contents
List of Contributors
Introduction
PART 1
Care, Vulnerability and Age
1. Embracing Vulnerability in Ageing: Our Route to Flourishing Daniel Bedford
2. The Contractualistion of Care in an Aging World Pip Coore
3. Ageing, Vulnerability and Care: A View from Social Gerontology Liz Lloyd
4. Financial Abuse of Older Persons: A Criminal Law Perspective Jennifer Collins
5. Safeguarding in Older Age Alison Brammer
PART 2
Rights and State Institutions
6. Accountability, Social Justice and Social Care Decision-Making: Reflections on the Responsive State Beverley Clough
7. Revisiting the Feminist Critique of Rights: Lessons for a New Older Persons’ Convention? Laura Pritchard-Jones
8. Impoverishing Care Ann Stewart
9. Older Prisoners, Gender and Family Life Susan Easton
PART 3
Relationships in Old Age
10. Ageing, Love and Family Law Jonathan Herring
11. Which Ageing ‘Families’ Count? Older Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans* and/or Queer (LGBT*Q) – Relational Legal In/Exclusions in (Older Age) Family Law Sue Westwood
12. Inheritance Law Matters Daniel Monk
13. Looking after Grandchildren: Unfair and Differential Impacts? Felicity Kaganas and Christine Piper
14. Grandparents and Grandchildren: Relatedness, Relationships and Responsibility Rachel Taylor
Index