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Language: en
Pages: 208
Authors: Francesca M. Cancian
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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Are women naturally better caregivers than men? Can paid care in an institutuion be good care? Can voluntary community care replace government welfare? Is the c
Caring
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: Peta Bowden
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Psychology Press

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This work investigates four main caring practices: mothering, friendship, nursing and citizenship examining the relationship between theory and practice in femi
The Capacity to Care
Language: en
Pages: 163
Authors: Wendy Hollway
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-01-24 - Publisher: Routledge

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Provides a unique theorization of the nature of selfhood, drawing on developmental and object relations psychoanalysis, philosophical and feminist literatures.
Gender, Migration, and the Work of Care
Language: en
Pages: 316
Authors: Sonya Michel
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-21 - Publisher: Springer

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This book explores how around the world, women’s increased presence in the labor force has reorganized the division of labor in households, affecting differen
Care Work
Language: en
Pages: 364
Authors: Madonna Harrington Meyer
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-05-03 - Publisher: Routledge

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Care Work is a collection of original essays on the complexities of providing care. These essays emphasize how social policies intersect with gender, race, and