The Baby Boon
Subtitle: How Family-Friendly America Cheats the Childless
Publisher: Free Press
Published: March 13, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780684863030
Subjects: Politics/International Relations; United States; Labor & Industrial Relations - General; Contemporary Politics; Social Conditions Of Labor; Current Affairs; Politics / Current Events; Public Affairs & Administration; General; Women's Studies - General; Business & Economics / General; Political structure & processes; USA; Work & labour; American; Childlessness; Family
First sentence: By midmorning, even the brightly colored plastic blocks seem too heavy for the preschoolers enrolled at the daycare center run by Neuville Industries in Hildebran, North Carolina, and Barney's antics, which normally draw wild giggles of delight, have become a soporific.