When your country cannot care for itself: A Filipino feminist critique of care-based political theories

• Main Author: Dela Cruz, Noelle Leslie G.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2020
• Subjects: Social justice > Philippines; Common good; Public welfare > Philippines; Philippines > Politics and government; Philosophy
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/2516; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3515&context=faculty_research
• Institution: De La Salle University

In this paper, I evaluate a number of care-based political theories, whose central project is to identify, frame, and address the so-called crisis of care. Three proposals emerge, which I characterize as the philosophical, economic, and political solutions. In light of recent transnational analyses,...