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Cookie akzeptieren- Springer International Publishing
- 2021
- Taschenbuch
- 224 Seiten
- ISBN 9783030613600
This book breaks new theoretical ground by constructing a framework of ¿relational vulnerability¿ through which it analyses the disadvantaged position of those who undertake unpaid caregiving, or ¿dependency-work¿, in the context of the private family. Expanding on existing socio-legal scholarship on vulnerability and resilience, it charts how the state seeks to conceal the embodied and temporal reality of vulnerability and dependency within the private family, while promoting an artificial concept of autonomous personhood that exposes dependency-workers work to a range of harms. The book argues that the legal framework governing the married and unmarried family reinforces principles of individualism and rationality, while labelling dependency-work as a
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