{"product_id":"testimonios-of-care-feminist-latinax-and-chicanax-perspectives-on-caregiving-praxis-9780816553211","title":"Testimonios of Care: Feminist Latina\/X and Chicana\/X Perspectives on Caregiving PRAXIS","description":"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, these testimonios speak to the tragic flaws in our health-care system and the woefully undervalued labor of providing care to family and community. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The book opens with an introductory chapter by the three co-editors, and then is divided into three sections exploring the caregiver voice, community caregiving, and reflections that outline a Caregiver Bill of Rights and present a call to action. Throughout, contributors discuss kinship care, including formal and informal adoptions, community care, caregiving in professional health contexts, and the implicit caregiving inherent in teaching BIPOC students, which largely falls upon faculty of color. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eTestimonios of Care \u003c\/i\u003egives voice to those who often are voiceless in histories of caregiving and is guided by Chicana and Latina feminist principles, which include solidarity between women of color, empathy, willingness to challenge the patriarchal medical health-care systems, questioning traditional gender roles and idealization of familia, and caring for self while caring for loved ones and community. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eContributors\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e yvonne hurtado allen \u003cbr\u003e Angie Chabram \u003cbr\u003e Natalia Deeb-Sossa \u003cbr\u003e Yvette G. Flores \u003cbr\u003e In?s Hern?ndez-?vila \u003cbr\u003e ire'ne lara silva \u003cbr\u003e Josie M?ndez-Negrete \u003cbr\u003e Maria R. Palacios \u003cbr\u003e Hector Rivera-Lopez \u003cbr\u003e Maria Angelina Soldatenko \u003cbr\u003e Anita Tijerina Revilla \u003cbr\u003e M?nica Torreiro-Casal \u003cbr\u003e Enriqueta Valdez-Curiel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNatalia Deeb-Sossa is a professor in the Department of Chicana\/o Studies at University of California, Davis, and the co-chair of the UC Ethnic Studies Council. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eDoing Good\u003c\/i\u003e and the co-editor of \u003ci\u003eLatinx Belonging.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Yvette G. Flores is a distinguished professor of psychology in the Department of Chicana\/o Studies at the University of California, Davis, where she has taught for more than three decades. She is a national and international consultant on cultural humility; prevention and treatment of trauma; and gender, migration, and mental health. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Angie Chabram is professor emerita at the University of California, Davis. She is the co-editor of \u003ci\u003eSpeaking from the Body\u003c\/i\u003e and the editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Chicana\/o Cultural Studies Reader.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"University of Arizona Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50929297555730,"sku":"9780816553211","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b8ae1418-bc43-412a-9351-0a0792ae54b4.jpg?v=1739038703","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/testimonios-of-care-feminist-latinax-and-chicanax-perspectives-on-caregiving-praxis-9780816553211","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}