{"product_id":"the-fragility-of-concern-for-estelle-ferrarese-9781474467407","title":"The Fragility of Concern for Others: Adorno and the Ethics of Care","description":"\u003cp\u003eEstelle Ferrarese is one of the leading figures of the contemporary French reception of Critical Theory and this book offers a renewal of the thinking of Theodor W. Adorno.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFerrarese develops our thinking about the social conditions of caring for others, while arguing for an understanding of morality that is materialist and political - always-already political. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTaking the social philosopher Theodor W. Adorno as a point of departure, she questions this social philosophy by submitting it to ideas deriving from theories of care. She thinks through the mechanisms of the social fragility of caring for others, the moral gesture it enjoins, as well as its political stakes. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn the end, Ferrarese shows that the capitalist form of life, strained by a generalised indifference, produces a compartmentalised attention to others, one limited to very particular tasks and domains and attributed to women\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Estelle Ferrarese\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1474467407\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781474467407\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Edinburgh University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/25\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.34d","brand":"Estelle Ferrarese","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44075710611711,"sku":"9781474467407","price":20.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_61f97545-0a21-40e7-9a09-516385e49786.jpg?v=1685460984","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-fragility-of-concern-for-estelle-ferrarese-9781474467407","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}