Social Policy and the Ethic of Care

Olena Hankivsky is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science, and adjunct professor in the Department of Women's Studies at Simon Fraser University.

• Preface and AcknowledgmentsIntroduction1 First-Generation Care Theorists and Liberal Assessments of Care2 Second-Generation Care Theorists and the Moral Principles of Care3 The Interpretation of Equality: A Study of Section 15 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms4 Therapeutic Jurisprudence: A Care-Informed Approach for Compensating Victims of Institutional Abuse5 Economic Costing in Social Policy: The Ethics of Quantifying Intangible Losses6 Caregiving: Reconceptualizing the Public/Private Divide ConclusionNotesBibliographyIndex