According to Glenn, what would a society in which caring is valued look like? Outline Glenn’s three elements of a caring society. Do you agree? What would you add, if anything? Is a society that has these three elements realistic?

What will be an ideal response?


May include the following:
a. caring is recognized as “Real work” and valued as a social contribution.
b. those who need care are recognized as full members of society and are accorded rights, social standing, and the voice of citizens.
c. those who do caring work are accorded social recognition and entitlements like other community-valued roles such as military service.

Sociology

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