Constructing Policy Change : Early Childhood Education and Care in Liberal Welfare States /
In Constructing Policy Change, Linda A. White examines the expansion of early childhood education and care (ECEC) policies and programs in liberal welfare states, including Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK, and the USA. In the first part of the book, the author investigates the sources of poli...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[2018]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Part One: Assessing the Scope of Policy Change in Liberal Welfare States
- 1. Constructing Policy Change in Early Childhood Education and Care: Scientific Avenues and Cultural Impediments in Liberal Welfare States
- 2. The Idea of Childhood and the Idea of Motherhood in Liberal Welfare States
- 3. Explaining the Shift in Norms Surrounding Early Childhood, Motherhood, and the State in the Twenty-First Century
- Part Two: The Sources of Policy Change
- 4. The Role of Science in the Development of an ECEC Knowledge Regime
- 5. Transnationalization and Internationalization of ECEC Ideas
- Part Three: From Ideas to Policy Change
- 6. Constructing Early Childhood Education and Care Policy Shifts in the United States
- 7. Constructing Early Childhood Education and Care Policy Shifts in Canada
- Part Four: Conclusion
- 8. Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- Permission Credits
- Index