Who cares for our children? : the child care crisis in the other America / Valerie Polakow ; foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich.

Author/creator Polakow, Valerie
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Teachers College Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxii, 227 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Introduction: Who cares? -- Whose rights? -- Young, vulnerable, and poor : confronting the child care maze -- Struggling and juggling : school, work, and child care -- "Difficult" children : disrupted placements and expulsions -- Immigrant mothers : child care in the shadows -- "It was a wonderful and different change" : when child care works -- The right to child care.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 203-216) and index.
LCCN 2006038068
ISBN9780807747742 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0807747742 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780807747759 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0807747750 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HQ778.63 .P65 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold