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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Joan C. TrontoPublisher: Cornell University Press Imprint: Cornell University Press Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 17.80cm Weight: 0.907kg ISBN: 9781501702747ISBN 10: 1501702742 Pages: 58 Publication Date: 08 October 2015 Recommended Age: From 18 years Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction 1. When We Understand Care, We'll Need to Redefine Democracy 2. Care, Inc. 3. Making the Caring-With Revolution Happen Notes BibliographyReviews""The Institute chose to celebrate Joan C. Tronto's work because it forces people to rethink the obligations we have to one another in democratic societies. Modern rhetoric about democracy places due emphasis on personal freedom, but responsibilities can get overlooked. Tronto also stresses that caring for one another is less a burden than a fulfilling act, which reminds us all of how dependent we are on one another across the country and across the generations.""-John Gastil, Director, McCourtney Institute for Democracy The Institute chose to celebrate Joan C. Tronto's work because it forces people to rethink the obligations we have to one another in democratic societies. Modern rhetoric about democracy places due emphasis on personal freedom, but responsibilities can get overlooked. Tronto also stresses that caring for one another is less a burden than a fulfilling act, which reminds us all of how dependent we are on one another across the country and across the generations. -John Gastil, Director, McCourtney Institute for Democracy """The Institute chose to celebrate Joan C. Tronto's work because it forces people to rethink the obligations we have to one another in democratic societies. Modern rhetoric about democracy places due emphasis on personal freedom, but responsibilities can get overlooked. Tronto also stresses that caring for one another is less a burden than a fulfilling act, which reminds us all of how dependent we are on one another across the country and across the generations.""-John Gastil, Director, McCourtney Institute for Democracy" Author InformationJoan C. Tronto is Professor of Political Science at the University of Minnesota. She is the author of Caring Democracy: Markets, Equality, and Justice. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |