Politics of Child Daycare in Britain

Zusatztext A timely and welcome book which explores the politics of childcare in postwar Britain ... This is a useful book because it helps explain the slow development of childcare policies and the factors shaping that development. Informationen zum Autor Vicky Randall, Reader, Department of Government, University of Essex Zusammenfassung This work assesses childcare policy in post-war Britain to the beginning of the 21st century and focuses on the institutional context. Britian's meagre provision of publically provided or subsidised daycare is examined, its consequences noted, and alternative systems suggested.

Product details

• Authors: Vicky Randall, Vicky (Reader Randall, Randall Vicky
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2001
• EAN: 9780198280484
• ISBN: 978-0-19-828048-4
• No. of pages: 232
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, European History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration, EDUCATION / Finance, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Social discrimination & inequality, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Gender studies, gender groups, Child welfare, Child welfare and youth services, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, Central / national / federal government, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), Central government, Social discrimination and social justice, Funding of education & student finance, Funding of education and student finance