Title: Children's interests/mothers' rights
First published: 1986
Description: Why is the United States one of the few advanced democratic market societies that do not offer child care as a universal public benefit or entitlement? This book - a comprehensive history of child care policy and practices in the United States from the colonial period to the present - shows why the current child care system evolved as it did and places its history within a broad comparative context.
Subjects: History, Child care services, Child care, Working mothers, Government policy, Mothers, Jeugdbeleid, Erziehungshilfe, Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer, Kinderbetreuung, Geschichte, Kinderfürsorge, Kinderopvang, Sozialpolitik, Child Rearing, Fürsorgeerziehung, Child welfare, Children, united states, Garde des enfants, Histoire, POLITICAL SCIENCE, Public Policy, Social Services & Welfare, Social Security
Places: United States
Time periods: 20th century
LC classification: HQ778.63 .M52 1999