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A Labour of Love: Women, Work and Caring (Routledge Library Editions: Women and Work) by Janet Finch and Dulcie Groves is a social science available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>What are the realities of 'community care' - the unpaid care given by hundreds of thousands of women, often in their own homes - for children and adults who are handicapped or chronically sick, or for frail elderly people? Originally published in 1983, this book explores the experiences of such women and the dilemmas which 'caring' poses for them. At a time when most women needed to earn money from a paid job, how did 'carers' manage to juggle their caring and other domestic responsibilities,

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Janet Finch and Dulcie Groves
Publisher
Routledge, Chapman & Hall, Incorporated
Published
2022
Language
EN
ISBN
9780710095046
Category
social science
Subjects
Gender Studies, Science, Women'S Studies
Updated
2026-03-25

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