{"title":"Aaron J. Jackson","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAaron J. Jackson\u003c\/strong\u003e offers insightful explorations into the fields of education and caregiving, blending academic rigour with thoughtful analysis. His works invite readers to engage deeply with the complexities of care in various social contexts, providing valuable perspectives for students, scholars, and practitioners alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a focus on \u003cem\u003eeducation and reference\u003c\/em\u003e, Jackson's writing illuminates the challenges and possibilities inherent in caring professions. Readers can expect thoughtful discussions that broaden understanding and inspire reflection on the societal importance of care.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"worlds-of-care-by-aaron-j-jackson-9780520379855","title":"Worlds of Care","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe stories of fathers caring for non-verbal children and how these experiences alter their understandings of care, masculinity, and living a full life.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVulnerable narratives of fatherhood are few and far between; rarer still is an ethnography that delves into the practical and emotional realities of intensive caregiving. Grounded in the intimate everyday lives of men caring for children with major physical and intellectual disabilities, \u003cem\u003eWorlds of Care\u003c\/em\u003e undertakes an exploration of how men shape their identities in the context of caregiving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnthropologist Aaron J. Jackson fuses ethnographic research and creative nonfiction to offer an evocative account of what is required for men to create habitable worlds and find some kind of “normal” when their circumstances are anything but. Combining stories from his fieldwork in North America with reflections on his own experience caring for his severely disabled son, Jackson argues that care has the potential to transform our understanding of who we are and how we relate to others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47433360015596,"sku":"9780520379855","price":56.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780520379855.jpg?v=1774765080"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/aaron-j-jackson.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}