Caring and Social Justice

MARIAN BARNES is Director of Social Research in the Department of Social Policy and Social Work at the University of Birmingham, UK. Over the last 12 years she has worked extensively on user involvement and user self-organization in the context of health and social care. Her books include Care, Communities and Justice (1997) and (with Ric Bowl) Taking Over the Asylum (Palgrave Macmillan, 2000).

• Perspectives on Care and Care GivingTelling Stories of Care Giving: an Introduction to a Biographical Approach to Understanding Caring'Just a Mother?' Parenthood and Care GivingSons and DaughtersPartners: In Sickness and In HealthCarers' Perspectives on Care GivingCarers and the Carers' MovementCaring, Emotional Labour and Social CohesionCaring Practices: Ethics and NarrativesCaring in Policy DiscourseReferences.