Электронная книга: Shahra Razavi «Seen, Heard and Counted. Rethinking Care in a Development Context»

Seen, Heard and Counted. Rethinking Care in a Development Context

Contributors analyze the care economy in the developing world, at a moment when existing systems are under strain and new ideas are coming into focus. Offers the first global, regionally diverse study of the“invisible economy” of care, including case studies from diverse regional contexts of Africa, Asia and Latin America Frames the debate on care and highlights policy experimentation and ideas currently in flux Includes new research and data on developing countries, showing how, where care optionsfor the socially disadvantaged are limited, failing to socialize the costs of care exacerbates existing inequalities Comes at a moment when, if not yet marked by a generalized care crisis, the world’s existing systems are under strain and in need of rethinking Features introductory chapters thatset out the conceptual framework and findings on individual country studies, and a concluding chapter that draws out the transnational dimensions of care

Издательство: "John Wiley&Sons Limited"

ISBN: 9781118297292

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