Nursing Ethics: Feminist Perspectives

The aim of this book is to show how feminist perspectives can extend and advance the field of nursing ethics. It engages in the broader nursing ethics project of critiquing existing ethical frameworks as well as constructing and developing alternative understandings, concepts, and methodologies. All...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kohlen, Helen (Editor), McCarthy, Joan (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • I. Nursing Ethics and feminist theoretical challenges
  • Chapter 1. The influence of the social location of nurses-as-women on the early development of nursing ethics
  • Chapter 2. An evolution of feminist thought in nursing ethics
  • Chapter 3. Piecing together a puzzle: Feminist materialist philosophy and nursing ethics
  • Chapter 4. Bearing witness and testimony in nursing: An ethical-political practice
  • Chapter 5. Intercultural perspectives
  • Interlude: Joan Tronto on care ethics and nursing ethics: an interview
  • II. Nursing ethics in organisation, clinical practice, and research through a feminist lens
  • Chapter 6. Organisation ethics, relational leadership and nursing
  • Chapter 7. Hospital Ethics Committees and the dismissal of nursing ethical concerns: A feminist perspective
  • Chapter 8. Feminist reflections on home, digital health technologies and ethics
  • Chapter 9. Conscience, conscientious objection and commitment: midwives, nurses and abortion care
  • Chapter 10. Feminist ethics in nursing research