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Contents About the Authors vii Authorship And Acknowledgments ix introduction xi Nancy Folbre Chapter 1 defining cAre 1 Nancy Folbre and Erik Olin Wright Chapter 2 motivAting cAre 21 Paula England, Nancy Folbre, and Carrie Leana Chapter 3 unpAid cAre work 40 Suzanne Bianchi, Nancy Folbre, and Douglas Wolf Chapter 4 pAid cAre work 65 Candace Howes, Carrie Leana, and Kristin Smith Chapter 5 vAluing cAre 92 Nancy Folbre Chapter 6 the cAre policy lAndscApe 112 Janet Gornick, Candace Howes, and Laura Braslow Chapter 7 the dispArAte impActs of cAre policy 140 Janet Gornick, Candace Howes, and Laura Braslow Chapter 8 A cAre policy And reseArch AgendA 183 Nancy Folbre, Candace Howes, and Carrie Leana Appendix: meAsuring cAre work 205 Nancy Folbre and Douglas Wolf references 229 index 269 ...

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