| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 397 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Power, conflict, and democracy
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Power, conflict, and democracy.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-374) and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Half title; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; Why Study Child Care Politics?; Context of the Book; Overview of the Book; 2. Politics of Child Care Legislation, 1971; Prelude to Child Care Legislation of 1971; Child Care Lands on the Legislative Agenda; Moving Child Care Through Congress; Nixon and Child Care: A Battle Among the President's Men; 3. From Political Stalemate to Welfare Entitlement, 1972-1988; The Demise of Child Care Legislation; Federal Interagency Day Care Requirements. |
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The Early 1980s: Retrenchment and RegroupingWelfare Reform Features the First Federal Child Care Entitlement; 4. Politics of Child Care Legislation, 1987-1990; Launching a Child Care Initiative; The Other Side of the Story: Conservatives Offer Competing Proposals; 1989: Senate Success; 1989: The House Imbroglio over Child Care Legislation; 1990: The Last Chance; 5. Regulations, Implementation, and High Expectations, 1991-1993; Placing Child Care Regulations in Context; CCDBG Regulations Spark Feuds over Standards and Other Concerns; At-Risk Child Care Regulations Add More Fuel to the Fire. |
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Implementing the 1990 Child Care Package1993: A New Political Era; 6. Child Care and Welfare Reform, 1994-1996; 1994: Elections Set a New Stage for Child Care; Child Care and Welfare Reform Legislation; The Changed Face of Political Action for Child Care and Children; 7. High Hopes, 1997-2000; 1997: New Opportunities for Child Care; 1998: New Twists for Child Care Legislation; Ushering Federal Child Care Policy into the Twenty-first Century; 8. A View from the States, 1996-2000; Child Care and American Federalism; Federal Child Care Regulations Revisited. |
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State Child Care Policies Assume a New LookImpact of Welfare Reform on Child Care; Linking Child Care with Other Early Education Initiatives; 9. Looking Back and to the Future; It's Not Just Women's Participation in the Labor Force; What's Institutional Structure Got to Do with It?; The Influence of Organized Interests; Looking Ahead; Notes; Index; Series List. |
| Summary |
-- Joyce Gelb, City University of New York, American Political Science Review. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Child care -- Government policy -- United States.
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Child care -- Government policy. |
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United States. |
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Child care -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Child care. |
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Child care services -- Government policy -- United States.
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Child care services -- Government policy. |
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Child care services -- Law and legislation -- United States.
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Child care services -- Law and legislation. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Cohen, Sally Solomon. Championing child care. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2001 023111236X (DLC) 2001028627 (OCoLC)46633932 |
| ISBN |
0231504527 (electronic book) |
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9780231504522 (electronic book) |
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