Care, Crisis and Activism: The Politics of Everyday Life

by Eleanor Jupp

Book Overview

What kinds of care are being offered or withdrawn by the welfare state? What does this mean for the caring practices and interventions of local activists?

Shedding new light on austerity and neoliberal welfare reform in the UK, this vital book considers local action and activism within contexts of crisis, including the COVID-19 pandemic.

Presenting compelling case studies of local action, from protesting cuts to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447353005
• ISBN13: 9781447353003
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"