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The New Press

A brilliant approach to the economics of caregiving and feminized work, from the MacArthur Award\u2013winning economist\n\u201CImportant and illuminating . . . an outstandingly provocative book about the economics of care and reciprocity.\u201D \u2014Emma Rothschild, The New York Times Book Review\nLost in perpetually controversial conversations about \u201Cfamily values\u201D is an examination of the economic forces that are exploding family life and limiting the caregiving that families can provide. As leading feminist economist Nancy Folbre notes, every society must confront the problem of balancing self-interested pursuits with care for others\u2014including children, the elderly, and the infirm. Historically, most societies enjoyed an increased supply of care by maintaining strict limits on women\u2019s freedom. But as these\n\nThe Invisible Heart\nEconomics and Family Values\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Ma;