Care Ethics, Democratic Citizenship and the State - Hardcover

Care Ethics, Democratic Citizenship and the State - Hardcover

$178.18
Skip to product information
Care Ethics, Democratic Citizenship and the State - Hardcover

Care Ethics, Democratic Citizenship and the State - Hardcover

$178.18
Shipping calculated at checkout.

by Petr Urban (Editor), Lizzie Ward (Editor)

This book reflects on theoretical developments in the political theory of care and new applications of care ethics in different contexts. The chapters provide original and fresh perspectives on the seminal notions and topics of a politically formulated ethics of care. It covers concepts such as democratic citizenship, social and political participation, moral and political deliberation, solidarity and situated attentive knowledge. It engages with current debates on marketizing and privatizing care, and deals with issues of state care provision and democratic caring institutions. It speaks to the current political and societal challenges, including the crisis of Western democracy related to the rise of populism and identity politics worldwide. The book brings together perspectives of care theorists from three different continents and ten different countries and gives voice to their unique local insights from various socio-political and cultural contexts.

Chapter 11 is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.

Back Jacket

This book reflects on theoretical developments in the political theory of care and new applications of care ethics in different contexts. The chapters provide original and fresh perspectives on the seminal notions and topics of a politically formulated ethics of care. It covers concepts such as democratic citizenship, social and political participation, moral and political deliberation, solidarity and situated attentive knowledge. It engages with current debates on marketizing and privatizing care, and deals with issues of state care provision and democratic caring institutions. It speaks to the current political and societal challenges, including the crisis of Western democracy related to the rise of populism and identity politics worldwide. The book brings together perspectives of care theorists from three different continents and ten different countries and gives voice to their unique local insights from various socio-political and cultural contexts.

Chapter 11 is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.
Petr Urban is Senior Researcher at the Institute of Philosophy of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic.
Lizzie Ward is Principal Research Fellow in the School of Applied Social Science at the University of Brighton, UK.

Author Biography

Petr Urban is Senior Researcher at the Institute of Philosophy of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic.
Lizzie Ward is Principal Research Fellow in the School of Applied Social Science at the University of Brighton, UK.

Number of Pages: 318
Dimensions: 0.88 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: July 09, 2020

Made with care

Great value

Elegant design

Quality materials

Details

This product is crafted with quality materials to ensure durability and performance. Designed with your convenience in mind, it seamlessly fits into your everyday life.

Shipping & Returns

We strive to process and ship all orders in a timely manner, working diligently to ensure that your items are on their way to you as soon as possible.

We are committed to ensuring a positive shopping experience for all our customers. If for any reason you wish to return an item, we invite you to reach out to our team for assistance, and we will evaluate every return request with care and consideration.

Play video

Shop The Full Collection

!Ah y Le Lo Lay, Le Lo Ley! Musica Tipica de Puerto Rico - Paperback

!Búscalo! (Look It Up!): A Quick Reference Guide to Spanish Grammar and Usage - Hardcover

!Búscalo! (Look It Up!): A Quick Reference Guide to Spanish Grammar and Usage - Paperback

!Eureka! - Hardcover