But beware their language of care.
Like my mother, I feel no shame and I refute this language of "care".
Practically, that means making the case against spending cuts not only in the compassionate language of care for those who lose out, but also in hard-headed terms about what makes sense for the British economy.
And why is it that now, just under a year later, another little girl has been found, dead this time, and the state is once more using the jarringly cutesy language of care, urging, and again I quote, "Mum" to come forward for medical attention?
This distinctive moral voice, says Gilligan, speaks a language of care that emphasizes relationships and responsibilities.
Gilligan stresses that unlike today's women who can speak the moral language of justice and rights nearly as fluently as the moral language of care and responsibilities, today's boys and men still find it very hard to articulate their moral concerns in anything other than the moral language of justice and rights.
While the stories about interaction with people outside the family were predominantly framed in a language of 'stigma and discrimination', stories about interaction with family members were framed in a language of care and support.
According to Gilligan, whereas the typical male moral voice speaks the language of justice, rights, and rules, the female moral voice speaks a language of care that emphasizes relationships and responsibilities [ 18].
The 'theory of bureaucratic caring' [ 44] is an attempt to bring management and clinical functions closer together; as such, the contemporary view of practice stresses the importance of partnership and of consistency in the views and language of care providers, service managers, and administrators.
Using an expanded definition of work will allow us to understand the many types of work that physicians do (e.g. examining patients, making phone calls, filling out forms, email) and also alerts us to how the discourses and concerns of institutions enter into the everyday language of care providers.
