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Profiting from Care
Manage episode 410053649 series 20984
The pandemic highlighted the vital importance of care work—whether childcare, nursing home care, medical care or schooling – and the struggles many people face to get sufficient care. Would more public investment solve the crisis? Historian Premilla Nadasen argues that the problem lies with contemporary capitalism itself, as care has become an enormous arena for corporate profit, in which the state is often deeply complicit. (Encore presentation.)
Resources:
Premilla Nadasen, Care: The Highest Stage of Capitalism (Haymarket Books, 2023)
The post Profiting from Care appeared first on KPFA.
1091 episoder
Manage episode 410053649 series 20984
The pandemic highlighted the vital importance of care work—whether childcare, nursing home care, medical care or schooling – and the struggles many people face to get sufficient care. Would more public investment solve the crisis? Historian Premilla Nadasen argues that the problem lies with contemporary capitalism itself, as care has become an enormous arena for corporate profit, in which the state is often deeply complicit. (Encore presentation.)
Resources:
Premilla Nadasen, Care: The Highest Stage of Capitalism (Haymarket Books, 2023)
The post Profiting from Care appeared first on KPFA.
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