When You Care - The Unexpected Magic of Caring for Others

"Journalist Elissa Strauss explores the powerful role caring for others plays in our individual and communal lives, weaving together research about care and stories from parents and caregivers, with a feminist bent"--

About the author

Elissa Strauss has been a journalist, essayist, and opinion writer for the past fifteen years. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic, Glamour, Elle, Allure, The American Prospect, and elsewhere. She’s been a contributing writer for CNN where she covered the culture and politics of parenthood, as well as at Slate, where she wrote on feminism and motherhood. From 2011–2017, she was the coartistic director of LABA: A Laboratory for Jewish Culture in New York City, and in 2020, she launched a hub in the Bay Area, where she is currently the artistic director. She lives in Oakland, California, with her family.

Product details

• Authors: Elissa Strauss, Elissa Strauss
• Publisher: Harper Collins
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.04.2024
• EAN: 9781982169275
• ISBN: 978-1-9821-6927-5
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 231 mm x 33 mm
• Weight: 476 g
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Social Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Parenting / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Social Theory, Advice on parenting, Gender studies, gender groups, Parenting: advice and issues