Hodges' Model: Welcome to the QUAD: Book: Labours of Love

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Monday, October 26, 2020

Book: Labours of Love

individual
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INTERPERSONAL : SCIENCES
humanistic ----------------------------------------------- mechanistic
SOCIOLOGY : POLITICAL
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group - population
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"Good care shown to us in our most vulnerable moments can serve 'as an epiphany, not necessarily leading to new knowledge, but to recognition of the importance of something already known.


"The Lancet projects that the number of over-85s requiring 24-hour care will double by 2035."

Bad care, in contrast, can dehumanise us ...
'our sense of dignity is precarious'."


Economic precarity

"the invisible heart"

"in contrast to Adam Smith's "'invisible hand'"

 

See also previously on  W2tQ:

https://hodges-model.blogspot.com/search/label/social%20care

My source:

Urwin, R. (2020) Crying out for change, The Sunday Times, Culture, 27 September, pp.28-29.