Chapter 1 An Introduction: Conceptialising the Work of WOmen in the 21st Century -- Chapter 2 Securing the Future by Positioning the Past in the Present -- Section A. Chapter 3 Provisioning Responsibilities of Women: Relationships Shape the Work -- Chapter 4 Collective Provisioning: Naming the Work of Vital Spaces -- Section B. Chapter 5 Producing Racial Knowledge in Community Programmes for 'At Risk' Young Women -- Chapter 6 Provisioning for Children in a Low Income Community -- Chapter 7 Revealing Older Women's Provisioning Responsibilities -- Chapter 8 Counting the Costs of Provisioning for Women Living on Low Incomes -- Section C. Chapter 9 Collective Spaces as Incubators of Citizenship -- Chapter 10 A Sharing of Life's Glories -- Appendix 1
Summary
Beyond Caring Labour to Provisioning Work offers a powerful new framework for understanding women's work in a holistic sense, acknowledging both their responsibilities in supporting others as well as their employment duties
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-197) and index