Matters of Care: Speculative Ethics in More Than Human Worlds Volume 41

by Maria Puig de la Bellacasa

Book Overview

To care can feel good, or it can feel bad. It can do good, it can oppress. But what is care? A moral obligation? A burden? A joy? Is it only human? In Matters of Care, Mar a Puig de la Bellacasa presents a powerful challenge to conventional notions of care, exploring its significance as an ethical and political obligation for thinking in the more than human worlds of technoscience and naturecultures.

Matters of Care contests the view...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1517900654
• ISBN13: 9781517900656
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.4"