Table of Contents
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Cover
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Introduction
Neoliberal Capitalism
Creating a Care-Centric Narrative
Building on the Work of Mothers and Others
The Text
Notes
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1 Care and Capitalism: Matters of Social Justice and Resistance
Neglect of Affective Relations
Ontological impediments to recognizing affective relations
Affective Equality
Neoliberal Capitalism, Inequality and Care
The anti-care culture of neoliberal politics
Domination and carelessness: pre-capitalist antecedents
Ideological matters
Conclusion: Contradictions, Residuals and Resistances
Affective relations of love, care and solidarity: unincorporated residuals
Notes
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Part I Care Matters Inside and Outside Capitalism
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2 Care as Abject: Capitalism, Masculinity, Bureaucracy, Class and Race
Patriarchy and Capitalism Interface
Racialized care
Patriarchy: historical considerations
The role of ideas in legitimating subordination
Hegemonic masculinity
Men Leading Capitalism
The material dividend of patriarchy
The gender order of caring in families
Bureaucracy, Hierarchy and the State
Women in Bureaucratic Organizations
Being a Man
Care as Abject
Denigration of care and domestic labour
Abjection and capitalism
Conclusion
Notes
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3 Making Love: Love Labour as Distinctive and Non-Commodifiable
Introduction
Love as Other in the Academy
Making Love Commercial
Love in the Context of Care
Love Labouring as Distinctive
The professional love dimension of secondary care relations
Why Love Matters and Is Not Commodifiable
Conclusion
Notes
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4 Time to Care
On Time
Hands-On Care as Process and Practice: A View from Primary Care Studies
Care, time and values
The time it takes
Bureaucracy, Time and Care
Capitalism and Time
Capitalism and Speed
Neoliberal Capitalism and Care Time
Speeding Up Care
Technology and Care Time
Assistive Technologies of Care
Mining Care Data for Profit: Affective Computing
Migration and the Geographies of Time for Care
Conclusion
Notes
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