ReValuing Care in Theory, Law and Policy (eBook, PDF)

Cycles and Connections
Redaktion: Harding, Rosie; Beasley, Chris; Fletcher, Ruth

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This collection of fourteen substantive and highly innovative essays, along with its insightful introduction, seeks to explore the different dimensions of care that shape social, legal and political contexts. By highlighting the points of connection and tension between these diverse international and disciplinary perspectives, this book outlines a new and nuanced approach to care, exploring contemporary understandings of care across law, the social sciences and humanities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. November 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317373841
• Artikelnr.: 47137460

Autorenporträt

Rosie Harding is a Professor of Law and Society at the University of Birmingham, UK. Ruth Fletcher is a Senior Lecturer in Medical Law at the School of Law, Queen Mary, University of London, UK. Chris Beasley is Professor of Politics at the School of History and Politics, University of Adelaide, Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

1. ReValuing Care: Cycles and Connections, Rosie Harding, Ruth Fletcher &
Chris Beasley 2. Negotiating Strangeness on the Abortion Trail, Ruth
Fletcher 3. Carrying On by Caring With in the Shadow of a South African
HIV/AIDS Global Health Intervention, Abigail Baim-Lance 4. Caring for the
Homeless: Westminster City Council and anti-homeless bye-laws, Caroline
Hunter 5. Paths to Social Caring: Researchers consider their journeys to
activism, Jenny Baker, Margaret Allen & Maureen Dyer 6. Young People who
Care for a Family Member with Physical or Mental Health Problems: Can
research better reflect the interests of young carers?, Lester Watson 7.
Caring at the Borders of the Human: Companion animals and the homeless,
Helen Carr 8. Care and Relationality: Supported decision-making under the
UN CRPD, Rosie Harding 9. 'New Fathers' and the Right to Parental Leave: Is
the European Court of Human Rights satisfied with just breadwinning?,
Alice Margaria 10. Carers as Legal Subjects, Ann Stewart 11. Towards a
'Reasonable' Level of State Support for Care? Constitutionalism, care work
and the common good, Olivia Smith 12. Terms of Endearment: Meanings of
family in a diverse sample of Australian parents, Clare Bartholomaeus &
Damien W. Riggs 13. "It has had quite a lot of reverberations through the
family": Reconfiguring relationships through parent with dementia care,
Elizabeth Peel 14. "Institutions, they're very straight. My god I hope I
don't have to go into a care home": Spatial inequalities anticipated by
older lesbians and gay men, Sue Westwood 15. Beyond Care and Vocabularies
of Altruism: Considering sexuality and older people, Chris Beasley