Caring :: gender-sensitive ethics /

In Caring, Peta Bowden extends and challenges recent debates on feminist ethics. She takes issue with accounts of the ethics of care that focus on alleged principles of caring rather than analysing caring in practice. Caring, Bowden argues, must be understood by 'working through examples'....

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1. Verfasser: Bowden, Peta, 1946-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
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Zusammenfassung:In Caring, Peta Bowden extends and challenges recent debates on feminist ethics. She takes issue with accounts of the ethics of care that focus on alleged principles of caring rather than analysing caring in practice. Caring, Bowden argues, must be understood by 'working through examples'. Following this approach, Bowden explores four main caring practices: mothering, friendship, nursing and citizenship. Her analysis of the differences and similarities in these practices - their varying degrees of intimacy and reciprocity, formality and informality, vulnerability and choice - reve.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (vii, 224 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-215) and index.
ISBN:9780203004685
020300468X
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0415133831
9780415133845
041513384X
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9781134784462
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9781281134387
9786611134389
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