A Consortium of Northern Wisconsin Libraries

  • My Library
Request Add to My Lists Add to Bag MARC Display Modify Search More Like This
     
Limit search to available items
1 result found. sorted by date .
More Information
Book Cover
BOOK
Author Washington, Kate, 1972- author.

Title Already toast : caregiving and burnout in America / Kate Washington.

Publisher Boston : Beacon Press, [2021]
2021

Copies

ITEM LOC CALL # STATUS
 Eagle River memory kits  MEM 649.8 WAS    AVAILABLE
 Presque Isle adult nonfiction  649.80 Was    AVAILABLE
 Superior adult nonfiction  649.8 W277a    AVAILABLE
Descript 211 pages ; 24 cm
Note Nonfiction.
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-203) and index.
Contents Collateral damage -- The learning curve: beginning caregiving -- The thick of it: BMTU, part one -- On his blindness: BMTU, part two -- Careworn: life after discharge -- To a crisp: burnout -- Invaluable: work and the economics of caring -- A lack of reasonable options: sandwiched caregiving -- Something is not right: post-caregiving stress -- The aftermath: rebuilding from caregiving -- Damage control: how to (really) help caregivers.
Summary "Already Toast is a memoir and feminist cultural critique of how unpaid family caregiving affects women in America"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Caregivers -- United States -- Psychology.
Women -- United States -- Psychology.
Burn out (Psychology) -- United States.
ISBN/ISSN 9780807011508 (hardcover)
0807011509 (hardcover)
Permanent Link