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The Culture of Care in Britain since the Second World War
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44,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Bristol University Press |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 24.02.2025 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 9781529248180 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 240 |
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This book examines the evolving value of caregiving in Britain, from the establishment of the welfare state to the present day when state expenditure on welfare is under strain. It explores the shifts in discourses surrounding care, charting key social, economic, political and cultural changes which have led to the current 'care crisis'.
<p>1. Introduction: Apologia and Recollection</p>
<p> 2. Secularization and the Second Great Commandment</p>
<p> 3. Care for Others, Secularization and Britain’s New Identity Tribes</p>
<p> 4. Caring, Gender and Secularization: The ‘Feminization of Piety’ and Its Legacy</p>
<p> 5. The Popular Evangelical Narrative of Care and Some Modern Analogues</p>
<p> 6. Feminism and the Gendering of Care </p>
<p> 7. The Care Crisis</p>
<p> 8. Rethinking Capitalism, the Future of Work and Role of Care</p>
<p> 2. Secularization and the Second Great Commandment</p>
<p> 3. Care for Others, Secularization and Britain’s New Identity Tribes</p>
<p> 4. Caring, Gender and Secularization: The ‘Feminization of Piety’ and Its Legacy</p>
<p> 5. The Popular Evangelical Narrative of Care and Some Modern Analogues</p>
<p> 6. Feminism and the Gendering of Care </p>
<p> 7. The Care Crisis</p>
<p> 8. Rethinking Capitalism, the Future of Work and Role of Care</p>
Bernice Martin is Emeritus Reader in Sociology.
<p>• Uses autobiography, showing the way the issue of care for others is threaded through the authors’ lived experience, and considering any light that may shine on the relevance of some accepted academic discourses – and vice versa;</p>
<p> • Focused around the cultural discourses that have shaped the value of caring for others rather than on the detail of social and political policies – and draws on popular culture as well as on intellectual and institutional history and data</p>
<p> • Interdisciplinary in nature, the book draws on the sociology of religion, the sociology of education, social mobility, gender studies, sociological theory, literary analysis, political sociology and economic and management theory.</p>
<p> • Focused around the cultural discourses that have shaped the value of caring for others rather than on the detail of social and political policies – and draws on popular culture as well as on intellectual and institutional history and data</p>
<p> • Interdisciplinary in nature, the book draws on the sociology of religion, the sociology of education, social mobility, gender studies, sociological theory, literary analysis, political sociology and economic and management theory.</p>
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