Sheila M. Neysmith, Marge Reitsma-Street, Stephanie Baker-Collins

Beyond Caring Labour to Provisioning Work

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Beyond Caring Labour to Provisioning Work offers a powerful new framework for understanding women's work in a holistic sense, acknowledging both their responsibilities in supporting others as well as their employment duties.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 450g
• ISBN-13: 9781442643253
• ISBN-10: 1442643250
• Artikelnr.: 33805938

Autorenporträt

Sheila M. Neysmith is a professor in the Factor-Inwentash School of Social Work at the University of Toronto.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1 An Introduction: Conceptialising the Work of WOmen in the 21st
Century
Chapter 2 Securing the Future by Positioning the Past in the Present
Section A
Chapter 3 Provisioning Responsibilities of Women: Relationships Shape the
Work
Chapter 4 Collective Provisioning: Naming the Work of Vital Spaces
Section B
Chapter 5 Producing Racial Knowledge in Community Programmes for 'At Risk'
Young Women
Chapter 6 Provisioning for Children in a Low Income Community
Chapter 7 Revealing Older Women's Provisioning Responsibilities
Chapter 8 Counting the Costs of Provisioning for Women Living on Low
Incomes
Section C
Chapter 9 Collective Spaces as Incubators of Citizenship
Chapter 10 A Sharing of Life's Glories
Appendix 1
References
Index