Adams Love, Money, Duty

Stories of Care in Our Times
1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-0-231-56206-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch

Reihe: Gender and Culture Series

In Love, Money, Duty, Rachel Adams examines the stories we tell about care, those who do the work, and those who depend on it.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Adams, Rachel

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literarische Strömungen & Epochen
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literarische Stoffe, Motive und Themen
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Invalidität, Krankheit und Abhängigkeit: Soziale Aspekte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Care: Fourteen Axioms
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Why Care?
Part I: Next of Kin
1. The Folded Timescapes of Maternal Care
2. The Elongated Timescapes of Sibling Care
3. Lateral Kinship and the Borrowed Time of HIV/AIDS
4. Slow Emergencies and the Care-to-Come: Dementia in the Family
Part II: The Subjects of Care
5. Writing on Crip Time: Our Dependent Bodies, Our Interdependent Selves
Part III: Professing Care
6. Theory of Minds: The Irreconcilable Temporalities of Paying for Care and Caring for Work
7. Committed: Asylum as Care and Its Opposite
Caring Machines, an Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Rachel Adams is professor of English and comparative literature at Columbia University. Her books include Raising Henry: A Memoir of Motherhood, Disability, and Discovery (2014).