Visions of entitlement : the care and education of America's children / edited by Mary A. Jensen and Stacie G. Goffin.
| Other author | Jensen, Mary A. |
| Other author | Goffin, Stacie G. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, ©1993. |
| Description | xi, 303 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | SUNY series, early childhood education SUNY series, early childhood education. ^A306333 |
| Contents | Introduction : prospects for children's well-being / Mary A. Jensen -- Entitlement in early care and education : a tale of two rights / Sharon L. Kagan -- Children's welfare rights are entitlements / Colin A. Wringe -- The concept of entitlement and its incompatibility with American legal culture / Gary B. Melton and Megan Sullivan -- Well-being, entitlements, and investment in children : an economic perspective / Robert Haveman and Barbara Wolfe -- Children's rights in a civilized society / Stuart N. Hart -- Equal opportunity for infants and young children : myth or reality? / Stanley I. Greenspan -- The other childhood : the classroom worlds of poor children / Valerie Polakow -- Health care entitlements for children : providing health services as if children really mattered / Neal Halfon and Gale Berkowitz. |
| Contents | The dilemma of rural American communities and their children / Gordon Hoke -- Creating a political climate that values and supports children / Cheryl D. Hayes -- Supporting families in their creation of contexts for child rearing / Bernice Weissbourd -- Building villages : lessons from policy entrepreneurs / Heather B. Weiss -- Epilogue : beyond visions of entitlement : some personal reflections / Stacie G. Goffin. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 92040884 |
| ISBN | 0791416755 (hc : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0791416763 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HV741 .V57 1993 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |