The labour of care: why we need an alternative political economy of social care
Koch, Insa
(2018)
The labour of care: why we need an alternative political economy of social care
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Caring is often taken for granted as an activity. But what happens when a social emotion is monetised? Insa Koch explains what the consequences are for those dispensing and those in receipt of care at a time of austerity politics, and in a legal system where female carers have never had the same rights and protections as their male counterparts.
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