Revolutionary Care - Commitment and Ethos

Revolutionary Care provides original theoretical insights and novel applications to offer a comprehensive approach to care as personal, political, and revolutionary. Exploring many disciplines, including authors of color, queer scholars, and indigenous thinkers, Revolutionary Care is a cutting-edge contribution to care ethics scholarship.

List of contents

Introduction: Is Care A Radical Idea?, Section 1: Thinking About Better Care, Chapter 1: Good Care, Chapter 2: Care and Normativity, Chapter 3: A Categorical Commitment to Care, Chapter 4: A Care Ethos, Section 2: Invitations and Provocations: Imagining Transformative Possibilities, Chapter 5: Feminism and Resisting Toxic Masculinity, Chapter 6: Socialism and Creating A Care Economy, Chapter 7: Humanism and Balancing the Primacy of Care with Religious Authority, Chapter 8: Veganism and Post-Human Care, Conclusion: Disponibilité, Moral Progress, and Revolution

About the author

Maurice Hamington is Professor of Philosophy and Affiliate Faculty in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Portland State University. As a care ethicist, he is interested in both the theory and application of care. Among other positions, Hamington is a Steering Committee Member for the International Care Ethics Research Consortium (CERC), Utrecht, the Netherlands. He is also a member of the Advisory Board for Care Aesthetics: Research Exploration (CARE), a multi-year research project funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council in the United Kingdom. As the author, or editor, of 16 books and over 25 articles in refereed journals, Hamington has given invited presentations on care ethics across the globe. See mhamington.com for more information on his scholarship.

Summary

Revolutionary Care provides original theoretical insights and novel applications to offer a comprehensive approach to care as personal, political, and revolutionary. Exploring many disciplines, including authors of color, queer scholars, and indigenous thinkers, Revolutionary Care is a cutting-edge contribution to care ethics scholarship.

Product details

• Authors: Maurice Hamington, Hamington Maurice
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.03.2024
• EAN: 9781032437293
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3243729-3
• No. of pages: 254
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Sociology, PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, Ethics & moral philosophy, social and political philosophy, Social welfare & social services, Ethics and moral philosophy, Social welfare and social services, Gender studies, gender groups, Political science and theory