Caring Democracy : : Markets, Equality, and Justice / / Joan C. Tronto.
Americansnow face a caring deficit: there are simply too many demands on people’s timefor us to care adequately for our children, elderly people, and ourselves.At the same time, political involvement inthe United States is at an all-time low, and although political life shouldhelp us to care better,...
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- PART I: ENVISIONING A CARING DEMOCRACY
- 1 Redefining Democracy as Settling Disputes about Care Responsibilities
- 2 Why Personal Responsibility Isn’t Enough for Democracy
- PART II: HOW WE CARE NOW
- 3 Tough Guys Don’t Care . . . Do They?
- 4 Vicious Circles of Privatized Caring
- 5 Can Markets Be Caring?
- PART III: IMAGINING DEMOCRATIC CARING PRACTICES AND CARING DEMOCRACIES
- 6 Democratic Caring
- 7 Caring Democracy
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author