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Slow Ethics and the Art of Care (PDF eBook)


Slow Ethics and the Art of Care (PDF eBook)

eBook by Gallagher, Ann

Slow Ethics and the Art of Care (PDF eBook)

£33.99

ISBN:
9781839091957
Publication Date:
21 May 2020
Publisher:
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Imprint:
Emerald Publishing Limited
Pages:
216 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
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Slow Ethics and the Art of Care (PDF eBook)

Description

The path to good caregiving can be challenging. How can we respond ethically when there is pressure to meet targets, work faster and implement quick fixes?aThis book offers a solution in the form of slow ethics. Slow ethics counters the craving for short-term answers, restores balance and affirms the value of the art of care. The book features real-life stories from different care contexts, enticing readers to adopt an approach that enables humans, other species and the environment to flourish.

Contents

Chapter 1. Introducing Slow Ethics and the Art of Care Chapter 2. Sensitivity: A Nice Cup of Tea Chapter 3. Solidarity: Moral Repair and Caring about Ethics in Research Practice Chapter 4. Space: Moral Reflection, Ciúnas and the Art of Care Chapter 5. Sustainability: Enhancing the Ecology of Care Chapter 6. Scholarship: Sucking it Up and Restoring Humanity Chapter 7. Stories: The Millennial Samaritan

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