Testimonios of Care
Author | : Natalia Deeb-Sossa |
Publisher | : University of Arizona Press |
Total Pages | : 229 |
Release | : 2024 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780816553211 |
ISBN-13 | : 0816553211 |
Rating | : 4/5 (11 Downloads) |
Download or read book Testimonios of Care written by Natalia Deeb-Sossa and published by University of Arizona Press. This book was released on 2024 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first English-language collection of Latina/x caregiving testimonios, this volume gives voice to diverse Chicana/x and Latina/x caregiving experiences. Bringing together thirteen first-person accounts of how Latinx people deal with serious health conditions as caregivers, these testimonies highlight tragic flaws in the health-care system, how woefully undervalued caregiving is, and how as care recipients and caregivers, they have been harmed by the for-profit health-care system.