A Caring Society?
Care and the Dilemmas of Human Services in the 21st Century
By MICHAEL D. FINE (MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY, SYDNEY, Australia)
In the twenty-first century, characterized by population aging, family fragmentation and the entry of women into the paid workforce, caring has become a major public issue. This book offers a comparative analysis of the sociology, philosophy and emergent practices of care in the context of the political economy of post-industrial societies.
- ISBN:
- 9780333993392
- Format:
- Paperback / softback
- Pages:
- 272
- Published:
- Publisher:
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Imprint:
- Red Globe Press
- Weight:
- 327 g