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Love's Labor : Essays On Women Equality And Dependency
Paperback Edition: 1/1999
This fascinating study of women carers explores the significance of dependency work by analyzing John Rawls' influential liberal theory and two examples of public policy - welfare reform and family leave - to show how both theory and policy fail women when they miss the
centrality of dependency to questions of justice. A vision of an equal society is required, one which recognizes that those who care for others require the support of the larger community.
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Pages : 256
Publisher : Routledge
Publication date : 1999-01
Subjects: Non-fiction, Humanities, Social Sciences, Sociology, Feminism & Feminist Theory