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Autore: | Bowden Peta <1946-> |
Titolo: | Caring [[electronic resource] ] : gender-sensitive ethics / / Peta Bowden |
Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
Disciplina: | 177/.7 |
Soggetto topico: | Caring |
Feminist ethics | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-215) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Preliminaries; Contents; Introduction; 1 Mothering; 2 Friendship; 3 Nursing; 4 Citizenship; Epilogue; Notes; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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 |
Titolo autorizzato: | Caring |
ISBN: | 1-134-78446-5 |
1-281-13438-4 | |
9786611134389 | |
0-203-00468-X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910449856303321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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