Description
This book offers a new perspective on a topical contemporary debate concerning the role of fathers as parents
There is a gap in the current literature on the provison of care for a book that looks at the gendered nature of care
It provides a coherent theoretical framework for annalysing the nature of care and will be of interest to those interested in the 'ethics of care' debate
Table of Contents
1. Introducing the Capacity to Care 2. Care, Ethics and Relational Subjectivity 3. Intersubjectivity In Self Development 4. Maternal Subjectivity and The Capacity to Care 5. The Gender of Parenting, The Gender of Care 6. Difference, Ethics and The Capacity To Care 7. Conclusions. Self, Morality and Acquiring the Capacity to Care
