Care and Compassion in Capitalism

Cagri Yalkin is Associate Professor of Marketing at Middle East Technical University Northern Cyprus Campus. Her research focuses on audience reception, consumer socialisation, nation-branding, post-colonialism and politics, underpinned by a critical consideration of brands and digital platforms.Mustafa F. Özbilgin is Professor of Organisational Behaviour at Brunel Business School, London. His research focuses on equality, diversity and inclusion at work from comparative and relational perspectives.

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• Introducing Care and Compassion in Capitalism; Cagri Yalkin and Mustafa F. Özbilgin  Chapter 1. Parenthood in the Ivory Tower: Engulfed by Being a Female Parent in Academia; Deniz Palalar Alkan and Rifat Kamasak Chapter 2. From Kerala to Germany: Imported Care Labour – Developments and Paradigmatic Changes (1960-present); Tobias Santosh GroßmannChapter 3. An Evaluation on Compassion in Capitalism: The Case of Turkey; Arzu Açar Chapter 4. A More Compassionate Mode of University Leadership; Haleh Hashemi Toroghi, Fiona Denney, and Ace Volkmann Simpson Chapter 5. The Brave New World of the Neoliberal Market: Mindfulness as a VIP Product (or not)?; Meltem Yavuz Sercekman and Gizem ÇevikerChapter 6. Did Anyone Say Mindfulness and Self-Compassion in the Capitalist World? Oh No! Wait. Yes, Please!; Yasemin Pacaci Chapter 7. Self-Care and Compassion Enablers and Stumbling Blocks: The Personal Costs within the Context of Capitalism; Kurt April Chapter 8. Questioning Animal Care and Compassion under Neoliberal Market Conditions through a Posthumanist Lens; Cihat Erbil and Aybegüm Güngördü Belbağ Chapter 9. New Mothers of the Covid-19 Pandemic Insights into Motherhood and Working Life; Benan Kurt Yılmaz, Ela Burcu Uçel, and Olca Sürgevil Dalkılıç Chapter 10. Motherly Care Under Neo-liberal Market Conditions: Of Instamoms and Saturday Mothers; Cagri Yalkin and Mustafa F. Özbilgin Chapter 11. Commodification of Childcare and Working Mothers’ Experiences: Who Cares?; Beliz Ulgen and Nurgul Keles Taysir