저자 Daniel Engster(다니엘 잉스터)는 미국 텍사스 주립대학교(University of Texas at San Antonio) 정치학과 교수이다. 시카고대학교(University of Chicago)에서 정치사상으로 박사학위를 받았다. 주요 편저서로는 Justice, Care, and the Welfare State(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015), Care Ethics and Political Theory(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015), Justice, Politics, and the Family(Boulder: Paradigm Press, 2014), The Heart of Justice: Care Ethics and Political Theory(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007) 등이 있다. 주요 논문으로는 “Mary Wollstonecraft’s Nurturing Liberalism: Between an Ethic of Justice and Care”(American Political Science Review), “Care Ethics and Natural Law Theory: Toward an Institutional Political Theory of Caring”(Journal of Politics), “Rethinking Care Theory: The Practice of Caring and the Duty of Care”(Hypatia), “The Social Determinants of Health, Care Ethics, and Just Health Care”(Contemporary Political Theory) 등이 있다.