1st Edition
Bodies and Suffering Emotions and Relations of Care
Introduction: Bodies and Suffering: Affect, Emotions and Relations of Care
Part I: Suffering, Bodies and Disease
Chapter One: Who’s suffering? Professional care and private suffering
Chapter Two: A labour of love? Suffering in relation in informal care for the dying
Part II: Suffering, the Lived Body and Mobility
Chapter Three: The Practice of Secrecy as a Moral Economy of Care: Affect, Fragility and Intergenerational Suffering
Chapter Four: Racialisation and Othering as Everyday Harm: Embodiment, Adoption, Affect
Part III: Sites of Care, Self-help and Coping with Suffering
Chapter Five: Practice of Radical Affectivity: Evoking Suffering as a Healing Modality
Chapter Six: Suffering survivorship: Dilemmas of survival, wilful subjects, and the moral economy of dying
Conclusion: Suffering and Caring Assemblages
Biography
Ana Dragojlovic is a Lecturer in Gender Studies at the University of Melbourne, Australia.
Alex Broom is Professor of Sociology in the School of Social Sciences, and in the Practical Justice Initiative, UNSW Australia.
