In this article I argue that the ethics of care provides us with a novel reading of human
relations, and therefore makes possible a fresh approach to several empirical challenges. In …

When Carol Gilligan (1982) first introduced the ethic of care she did so from the discipline of
psychology using empirical data that questioned Kohlberg's (1981) negative assumptions …

This article aims to initiate a discussion on the demarcation of the ethics of care. This
discussion is necessary because the ethics of care evolves by making use of insights from …

The question of how to apply care ethics to institutions and social policies has been much
discussed, with recent research expanding the scope of care ethics policy analysis to policy …

How should we understand justice and care and the relation between them? I have been
thinking about this question for over twenty years. I published an early paper called “The …

Background: For many years the body of literature known as 'care ethics' or 'ethics of
care'has been discussed as regards its status and nature. There is much confusion and little …

To care can feel good, or it can feel bad. It can do good, it can oppress. But what is care? A
moral obligation? A burden? A joy? Is it only human? In Matters of Care, María Puig de la …

The Heart of Justice proposes a new framework of political justice based upon the practice
of caring. Integrating the insights of earlier care theorists with the concerns of traditional …

The discussion on how the ethics of care can be made political has increasingly expanded
its scope from welfare politics and administration, to global processes such as migration …

This article explores recent charges of Western-centrism and gender essentialism in care
ethics. In response to these charges, and informed by the work of Carol Gilligan, I argue for a …