Alberta's day care controversy : from 1908 to 2009--and beyond /

Day care in Alberta has had a remarkably durable history as a controversial issue. Since the late 1950s, disputes over day care programs, policies, and funding have been a recurring feature of political life in the province. Alberta's Day Care Controversy traces the development of day care poli...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Langford, Tom (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edmonton, AB : AU Press, [2011]
Colección:West unbound, social and cultural studies (Online)
Temas:
Day care centers > Alberta > History.
Day care centers > Government policy > Alberta > History.
Day care centers > Government policy > Alberta.
Garderies > Alberta > Histoire.
Garderies > Politique gouvernementale > Alberta.
Garde des enfants > Politique gouvernementale > Alberta.
Garde des enfants > Alberta > Histoire.
Garderies > Politique gouvernementale > Alberta > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Child care services.
Child care services > Government policy.
Day care centers.
Day care centers > Government policy.
Alberta.
daycare
government policy
day care
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Tables; Abbreviations; Timeline; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Research Strategy, Themes, and Scope; 2 Early Efforts to Organize Day Nurseries, 1908-45; 3 The 1960s: Citizen Action, Civil Servants, and Municipal Initiatives Lead the Way; 4 The 1970s: Governments Fund High-Quality Day Cares as Preventive Social Services; 5 Years of Turmoil, 1979-82: A New System for Day Care Is Born; 6 From Corporatized Chains to "Mom and Pop" Centres: Diversity in Commercial Day Care; 7 Day Care in Question, 1984-99; 8 Municipalities and Lighthouse Child Care, 1980-99.

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