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Availability:In StockContributor:Tim JacksonPublish date:5/27/2025Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:Polity PressISBN-13:9781509554287ISBN-10:1509554289UPC:9781509554287Book Category:Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Political EconomySize:9.10 x 5.90 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.2721Product ID:SCE27KA5FQ

The Care Economy

Care is the foundation of organic life. But its fate in the economy is precarious and uncertain. The labour of care is arduous and underpaid. Yet without it health and vitality are impossible. Care itself ends up leading a curious dual life. In our hearts it's honoured as an irreducible good. But in the market it's treated as a second class citizen - barely recognised in the relentless rush for...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Polity PressISBN-13:9781509554287ISBN-10:1509554289UPC:9781509554287Book Category:Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Political EconomySize:9.10 x 5.90 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.2721Product ID:SCE27KA5FQ
Tim Jackson is Director of the Centre for the Understanding of Sustainable Prosperity (CUSP) and Professor of Sustainable Development at the University of Surrey in the UK. For over three decades, he has pioneered research on the moral, economic and social dimensions of prosperity on a finite planet. His landmark book Prosperity without Growth (2009/2017) was a Financial Times book of the year,...
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