July 15, 2020

Household labor

Family care experiences and characteristics are shaped by cultural, historic, economic, and political forces.  In the United States, feminist research has focused on persistent gender inequalities […]
July 15, 2020

Migration and care work

Migration patterns are intimately tied to social organization of care through an “international transfer of caretaking” or “global care chains” linking migrant women from one part […]
July 15, 2020

Care and inequalities

The social organization of care is embedded in gender inequality as well as systemic racism and class inequality. Substantial attention has been given to racial and […]
July 15, 2020

Revaluing Care in the Global Economy, Duke University

The Value of Love: Global Perspectives on the Economy of Care (2019-2020) is an international, interdisciplinary project and network led by Drs. Jocelyn Olcott (Duke University) and Marija […]