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Nancy Folbre, "Making Care Work: Why Our Economy Should Put People First" (U California Press, 2026) artwork
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Nancy Folbre, "Making Care Work: Why Our Economy Should Put People First" (U California Press, 2026)

New Books in Economics by New Books Network

Aug 19, 202647:34Science & Medicine

A bold critique of conventional economics that reveals why the time and money we devote to care work is vital to our economic future. Our economy is much bigger than the dollar value of things we buy and sell. It depends...

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Nancy Folbre, "Making Care Work: Why Our Economy Should Put People First" (U California Press, 2026) is an episode from New Books in Economics by New Books Network. A bold critique of conventional economics that reveals why the time and mon...

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Published Aug 19, 2026, 47:34 long, audio available.