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Paperback / softback. New. An examination of the global economic crisis from the perspective of care Valuing care and care work does not simply mean attributing care work more monetary value. To really achieve change, we must go further. In this groundbreaking book, Emma Dowling charts the multi-faceted nature of care in the modern world, from the mantras of self-care and what they tell us about our anxieties, to the state of the social care system. She examines the relations of power that play profitability and care off in against one another in a myriad of ways, exposing the devastating impact of financialisation and austerity. As the world becomes seemingly more uncaring, the calls for people to be more compassionate and empathetic towards one another-in short, to care more-become ever-more vocal. The Care Crisis challenges the idea that people ever stopped caring, but also that the deep and multi-faceted crises of our time will be solved by a simply (re)instilling the virtues of empathy.…
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- Title The Care Crisis: What Caused It and How Can We End It?
- Author Emma Dowling
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- Pages 288
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Verso
- Features Maps
- ISBN 9781786630353 / 1786630354
- Weight 0.5 lbs (0.23 kg)
- Dimensions 7.72 x 5.04 x 0.79 in (19.61 x 12.80 x 2.01 cm)
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- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Dewey Decimal Code 362.109
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