In everyday life we often find ourselves having to make ethical decisions in conditions which
are so unethical and unfair as to compromise our efforts. Where there are structural sources …

In the introduction to this collection we highlighted the value of the ethics of care not only in
enabling a critique of policy and practice, but as a way of transforming this. Here we offer …

Writing on care highlights that caring is full of both problems and possibilities. Caring for
others can be a source of pleasure and fulfillment, but it can also be undervalued and …

Introduction What does it mean to care? And what is the significance of being a caregiver or
a recipient of care? Within the social sciences,'care'is paradoxical. On one hand, it is based …

'Thinking the political'may not seem like a new task for care ethicists. After all, more than 25
years ago, Joan Tronto's 1993 path-breaking book Moral boundaries already put forward the …

Ethics and political theory have always been intertwined: whether we understand ethics as
the proper basis for how we should organise our political institutions, or understand the …

This collection of essays, and much recent work on the ethics of care, has sought to expand
our understanding of care in terms of its transformative potential in both political and …

This thesis is an investigation into the notion of care and what role it can play for developing
a concept of the political based on care. It is a systematic attempt to lay a foundation and …

In the first special issue on Care Ethics (Vol. 4, no. 2, 2010), we argued that the ethic of care
had expanded in its academic and theoretical scope and also in its application to personal …

In this dissertation, I critically examine current accounts of an ethic of care and identify a set
of questions which future discussions will need to address if this ethic is to play a more …