Equality/Inequality

Cat Care

Posted By: Man Yee Kan
Post Date: 14 April, 2008

Guest blogger Man Yee Kan, Department of Sociology, University of Oxford, pictured here with her cat Sammie, writes:

Buying Care

Posted By: Nancy Folbre
Post Date: 27 February, 2008

At a Women’s World conference in Korea two years ago some community artists laid out a large piece of canvas on smooth ground, along with pencils, markers, and paints for passersby to express themselves. The resulting piece of collective art was tapestry-like, with a layered intricacy exceeding that of most renegade graffiti.

Theories of Value

Posted By: Nancy Folbre
Post Date: 22 February, 2008

What if all the parents in the U.S. got up one morning and went on strike, demanding more recognition and support for the work they do?