Imagining Care

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Imagining Care
Author : Amelia DeFalco
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Language : English
Release Date : 01 January 2016
ISBN : 9781442637030
Pages : 228 pages
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In a country that conceives of itself as a caring society, Imagined Care discusses texts which depict the ethical dilemmas that arise from our attempts to respond to the needs of others.

Imagining Care

In a country that conceives of itself as a caring society, Imagined Care discusses texts which depict the ethical dilemmas that arise from our attempts to respond to the needs of others.

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