Doing care and doing economy: On the ecology of social and economic life

✍ Scribed by Wolf Rainer Wendt

• Publisher: Springer
• Year: 2022
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 166
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

A book on the need to do economy in a caring way in the global crisis. In this situation, doing care and doing economy are mutually dependent. The context that is described is a multifaceted and complex one. It concerns social care, state action and the responsibility of companies. All actors are involved in caring and managing within an ecological framework for a development that is beneficial to life both locally and globally.

✦ Table of Contents

Preface
Contents
1: Introduction
1.1 Doing Care Inside: And Doing Economy Outside?
1.2 Leading Categories
1.3 What Comes Together
1.4 Ecosocial Orientation
1.5 The Structure of the Treatise
References
2: Extensions of Care
2.1 Caring Action
2.2 Care Work and Its Distribution
2.3 On the Economics of Caring
References
3: The Beginning Is Socially and Economically the Provision of Subsistence
3.1 Subsistence in Place and Time
3.2 Doing Economy in and Around Business Life
3.3 Economy in Reflection of Caring
References
4: Economy “Started at Home”, Politically and Globally Considered
4.1 The Exodus of the Economy Out of the Domestic Space
4.2 Doing Economy Becomes Business and Goes to Market
4.3 Households in a Personal, Community and Global Context
4.4 Doing Care and Doing Economy in the Interest
References
5: The Caring and Economic State
5.1 The State as Host
5.2 Caring for Welfare
5.3 Nurturing Economic Ecosystems
References
6: Business and the Caring of Companies
6.1 The Frame of Reference of Transactions in the Economic Space
6.2 Economic Units in Conjunction with Each Other
6.3 Ventures Between Home and State
References
7: Care Supply in Its Structures and Processes
7.1 On the Development of Social Care
7.2 A Different Division of Labour
7.3 Supply Is Not Equal to Welfare
References
8: Solidarity in Care and Social Economy
8.1 A Recourse into the History of Social and Solidarity-Based Economy
8.2 What to Do: The Horizon of Challenges
8.3 What to Care About: Positions of Social Economy Theory
References
9: Prosperous Development: Well-Being Under Ecological Guidelines
9.1 For the Common Good
9.2 The Commune Reason
9.3 In the End, Global Livelihoods are Provided for
References
Index