Perspectives in Child Care Policy

Explore the multifaceted world of child care policy with Perspectives in Child Care Policy by Taylor & Francis Ltd. This insightful book, published in 1997, delves into four distinct value perspectives: laissez-faire, state paternalism, defense of the birth family, and children's rights. Each viewpoint offers a unique lens on the underlying values, concepts, and assumptions regarding children, families, parental rights, and the role of the state in child care. With a comprehensive page count of 222, this second edition serves as an essential resource for policymakers, educators, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of child care. Enhance your knowledge and perspectives on this vital topic today!