Care Professions and Globalization

1. Introduction
Ana Marta González, Craig Iffland

2. The Completion of Care—With Implications for a Duty to Receive Care Graciously
Eva Feder Kittay

3. Carefree in Barcelona
David H. Smith

4. “Moved by the Suffering of Others”: Using Aristotelian Theory to Think about Care
Kim Redgrave

5. Social Contract Theory and Moral Agency: Understanding the Roots of an Uncaring Society
Melissa Moschella

6. Emotional Work and Care as Relationship: Some Particularities and Consequences
Alejandro García

7. Socioeconomic Impact of the Work of the Home
Maria Sophia Aguirre

8. Working in the ICU: A Study on the Normalization of Tension in Health Care Provision
Ambrogia Cereda

9. Professionalizing Care—A Necessary Irony? Some Implications of the “Ethics of Care” for the Caring Professions and Informal Caring
Richard Hugman

10. Domestic Work: Judgments and Biases regarding Mundane Tasks
María Pía Chirinos

11. The Moral Sense of Nursing Care
Mercedes Pérez

12. A Professional Perspective on End-of-Life Care
Carlos Centeno

Keywords: Social Sciences, Sociology of Work, Medical Sociology, Sociology, general, Social Structure, Social Inequality, Cultural Studies, Urban Studies/Sociology