| Description |
1 online resource (226 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
Politics and Society in Wales
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Politics and society in Wales.
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| Contents |
Tables; Series Editors' Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Introduction; Shaping Childcare Policy in the United Kingdom; Devolution, Gender and Childcare: A Distinctive Policy Agenda in Wales?; Mothers' Perspectives on Childcare, Gender and Social Support; Different Neighbourhoods, Unequal Support? Local Childcare Services and Networks of Informal Care; Listening to Mothers and Fathers, Disrupting Policy?; Conclusion: Parenthood, Gender Relations and the Care Ethic in Wales; Appendix 1: Socio-Economic Profile of the Three Neighbourhoods. |
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Appendix 2: The Sample of Mothers and FathersAppendix 3: Caring for Children Interview Themes; Appendix 4: The Sample of Policy Officers; Appendix 5: Policy Officers' Interview Themes; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index. |
| Summary |
This book presents original ethnographic research into the connections between childcare, family lives and social policy in Wales. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Child welfare -- Great Britain.
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Child welfare. |
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Great Britain. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Ball, Wendy. Transforming Childcare and Listening to Families : Policy in Wales and Beyond. Cardiff : University of Wales Press, ©2013 9780708325513 |
| ISBN |
9780708325520 (electronic book) |
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0708325521 (electronic book) |
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9780708325513 (Paper) |
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0708325513 (Paper) |
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9781299201590 (MyiLibrary) |
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1299201598 (MyiLibrary) |
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