Early start preschool politics in the United States / Andrew Karch.

Author/creator Karch, Andrew
Other author American Council of Learned Societies.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAnn Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, [2013]
Descriptionx, 274 pages ; 24 cm
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Subjects

Contents Introduction: the preschool puzzle -- Early childhood policy and the American welfare state -- Historical precedents and forces for change -- A watershed episode: the comprehensive child development act -- Venue shopping, federalism, and the role of the states -- Congressional activity and the dissolving early childhood coalition -- Policy stability and political change in the 1980s -- The congressional heritage of a critical juncture -- The contemporary preschool movement in the states -- Conclusion: the future of preschool politics.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 213-262) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012047397
ISBN9780472118724 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780472029075 (e-book)

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