02849nam 2200673Ia 450 991082540350332120200520144314.01-282-07196-397866120719660-253-10667-20-253-10967-1(CKB)1000000000005608(EBL)141472(OCoLC)150645688(SSID)ssj0000282352(PQKBManifestationID)11221729(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000282352(PQKBWorkID)10317416(PQKB)10827092(MiAaPQ)EBC141472(MdBmJHUP)muse16617(Au-PeEL)EBL141472(CaPaEBR)ebr10020638(CaONFJC)MIL207196(EXLCZ)99100000000000560820020605d2003 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNo place like home? feminist ethics and home health care /Jennifer A. Parks1st ed.Bloomington, Ind. Indiana University Pressc20031 online resource (176 p.)Medical ethics seriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-253-34192-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Why home care?: the genesis of home or "community-based" care -- Examining philosophies of home care -- Women's care work as a subsidy to the state -- Caring about the cared-for -- The personal is political: negotiating relationships within the home care setting -- Looking ahead: can home care be reformed?.""No Place Like Home? combines the rigorous scholarship of an academic feminist philosopher with the 'close to the ground' insights that come from bathing, feeding, and caring for older people as a home care aide. This book develops recent work in feminist philosophy that attends to both care and justice to propose a way to reform home care to reduce its exploitative qualities while assuring that it is more than 'bed and body' work."" -- Martha B. Holstein, Visiting Scholar, Center for Research on WomeMedical ethics series.Home health aidesUnited StatesHome care servicesUnited StatesWomen in medicineUnited StatesFeminist ethicsHome health aidesHome care servicesWomen in medicineFeminist ethics.362.1/4Parks Jennifer A1616810MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910825403503321No place like home3947722UNINA