Care in everyday life : an ethic of care in practice

Care in everyday life : an ethic of care in practice /

"Marian Barnes argues for care as an essential value in private lives and public policies. She considers the importance of care to well-being and social justice, and applies insights from feminist care ehtics to care work and care within personal relationships. She also looks at 'stranger...

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Main Author: Barnes, Marian
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bristol : Policy, 2012.
Subjects:
Social service > Moral and ethical aspects.
Social policy > Moral and ethical aspects.
Social service.
Social Work
Empathy
Caregivers
Service social > Aspect moral.
Politique sociale > Aspect moral.
Service social.
Empathie.
empathy.
Society.
Social service > etik och moral.
Socialpolitik.
Socialpolitik > etik och moral.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Conceptual, philosophical and political perspectives on care
  • Care in families
  • Working at care
  • Friends, neighbours and communities
  • Civility, respect, care and justice: the 'comfort of strangers'?
  • Places and environments
  • Spaces of policy making: deliberating with care
  • Care: ethics, policy and politics
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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