Saving Our Children From Poverty : What the United States Can Learn From France /

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Saving Our Children From Poverty compares the American aversion to national assistance programs with the French commitment to child well-being. Americans' lack of faith in the federal government, a growing resistance to taxation, and a belief that financial support encourages irresponsibility h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bergmann, Barbara R. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [1996]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Welzijnszorg.
Kinderen.
Sozialpolitik
Kind
Child welfare > Government policy.
Child welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Enfants > Protection, assistance, etc. > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Enfants > Protection, assistance, etc. > Politique gouvernementale > France.
Enfants > Protection, assistance, etc. > États-Unis.
Enfants > Protection, assistance, etc. > France.
Child welfare > Government policy > United States.
Child welfare > Government policy > France.
Child welfare > United States.
Child welfare > France.
USA.
Frankreich
United States.
France.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. How Two Countries Respond to Children's Needs
  • 2. Differences in Spending and Program Design
  • 3. Government Child-Care Programs in France
  • 4. French Payments to Raise Children's Living Standards
  • 5. Medical Services for Child Well-Being in France
  • 6. American Programs for Children: Keeping Millions Deprived
  • 7. Reducing Child Poverty by Helping Working Parents
  • 8. Can We Conquer Child Poverty in America Through Political Action?

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