Description: 1. "Introduction: the Right to - or not to - Care." - Madonna Harrington Meyer, Pam Herd, and Sonya Michel Part I Gendering Care Work 2. "A Historical Perspective on Care." - Emily Abel 3. "The History of Men's Caring: Evaluating Precedents for Fathers' Family Involvement." - Scott Coltrane and Justin Galt 4. "Claiming the Right to Care." - Sonya Michel "The Impact of Social Activism on Gender Identity and Care Work: Women's Activism in the Toxic Waste Movement." - Ann Herda-Rapp Part II Public Markets/Private Caring 6. "Cash in Care." - Clare Ungerson 7. "Care as We Give it, Work as We Know it" - Deborah A. Stone 8. "The Conflicts of Caring: Gender, Race, Ethnicity, and Individualism in Family Day Care Work." - Mary Tuominen 9. "Paid Emotional Care: Organizing Forms that Encourage Nurturance." - Francesca Cancian 10. "The International Division of Caring and Cleaning Work: Transnational Connections or Apartheid Exclusions?" - Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo Part III Welfare States: Unstable Supports? 11. "Examining Care at Welfare's End." - Stacey Oliker 12. "Paying for Care: Child Support Policy in the United States - Demie Kurz 13. "Filling in the Gaps in Long Term Care Insurance: Policy Implications for Informal Care Providers." - Jennifer Mellor 14. "Shifting the Burden Back to Families? How Medicaid Cost-Containment Reshapes Access to Long Term Care in the U.S." - Madonna Harrington Meyer Part IV Organizing and Reorganizing Care Work 15. "Marketization and the Struggling Logics of (Home) Care in the Netherlands." - Trudie Knijn 16. "Disability Reform and Women's Caring Work." - Rannveig Traustadottir 17. "Making a Way Outta No Way": Grandparenting Cocaine Exposed Grandchildren." - Assata Zerai 18. "Hope for the Children: Creating a Community of Care for Foster Children." - Brenda Krause Eheart and Martha Bowman Power

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