The essay introduces the topic of paid care work; presenting the research conducted in the framework of the project CARE4CARE – We care for those who care funded by the European Commission within the Horizon Europe Programme. Moving from a reconstruction of the philosophical and sociological debate underlying the research; the author frames paid care work within the framework of European social policies and highlights the contribution of the research to improving conditions for workers in the sector.
University of Florence, Italy - ORCID: 0000-0003-0140-4405
Titolo del capitolo
Care Work, Care of Work. Reasons and Aims of the CARE4CARE – We Care for Those Who Care Project
Autori
Maria Luisa Vallauri
Lingua
Inglese
DOI
10.36253/979-12-215-1029-4.04
Opera sottoposta a peer review
Anno di pubblicazione
2026
Copyright
© 2026 Author(s)
Licenza d'uso
Licenza dei metadati
Titolo del libro
CARE4CARE - We Care for Those Who Care - Vol. III
Sottotitolo del libro
Building Dignified Care Work in Europe: Critical Reflections, Policy Proposals and Practical Tools
Curatori
Maria Luisa Vallauri, William Chiaromonte
Opera sottoposta a peer review
Numero di pagine
408
Anno di pubblicazione
2026
Copyright
© 2026 Author(s)
Licenza d'uso
Licenza dei metadati
Editore
Firenze University Press
DOI
10.36253/979-12-215-1029-4
ISBN Print
979-12-215-1028-7
eISBN (pdf)
979-12-215-1029-4
eISBN (epub)
979-12-215-1030-0
Collana
Studi sul lavoro di cura - Studies on Care Work