Intimate Labors: Cultures, Technologies, and the Politics of Care 0804761922, 9780804761925

Intimate Labors: Cultures, Technologies, and the Politics of Care 9780804777278

This book advances debates over the relationship between care and economy through the concept of intimate labor—care, do

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Labors of Love: Nursing Homes and the Structures of Care Work 9781479809561

Every day for the next twenty years, more than 10,000 people in the United States will turn 65. With life expectancies i

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Designing Cultures of Care 9781350055384, 9781350055391, 9781350055377

Designing Cultures of Care brings together an international selection of design researchers who, through a variety of de

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Past and Present Energy Societies: How Energy Connects Politics, Technologies and Cultures [1. Aufl.] 9783839419649

Abundant, salutary, problematic - energy makes history. As a symbol, resource and consumer good, it shapes technologies,

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Discourses of Care: Media Practices and Cultures 9781501342820, 9781501342851, 9781501342837

This critical anthology, featuring a joint authored critical introductory essay and 15 specially commissioned original e

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Care, Crisis and Activism: The Politics of Everyday Life 9781447353041

What kinds of care are being offered or withdrawn by the welfare state? What does this mean for the caring practices and

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Comparative Studies and the Politics of Modern Medical Care 9780300155952

This book offers a timely account of health reform struggles in developed democracies.  The editors, leading experts in

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Communities and Law: Politics and Cultures of Legal Identities

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Donald Winnicott and the Politics of Care 3030914364, 9783030914363

This book explores the significance of psychoanalyst Donald Winnicott’s ideas for contemporary debates about care. Locat

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Contraception Across Cultures: Technologies, Choices, Constraints 9781474214674

Contraception is an issue of considerable concern to a great many heterosexually active people. Yet the impact of contra

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