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Very good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 227 p. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 2006038068 Type of material Book Personal name Polakow, Valerie. Main title Who cares for our children? : the child care crisis in the other America / Valerie Polakow; foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich. Published/Created New York: Teachers College Press, c2007. Description xii, 227 p. : ill.; 23 cm. ISBN 9780807747742 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0807747742 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780807747759 (cloth: alk. paper) 0807747750 (cloth: alk. paper) LC classification HQ778.63. P65 2007 Contents Introduction: Who cares? --Whose rights? --Young, vulnerable, and poor: confronting the child care maze--Struggling and juggling: school, work, and child care--On the edges: when two parents can't make it--"Difficult" children: disrupted placements and expulsions--Immigrant mothers: child care in the shadows--"It was a wonderful and different change": when child care works--The right to child care. LC Subjects Child care--United States. Children with social disabilities--United States. Poor children--United States. Low-income mothers--United States. Poor families--United States. Child care--Government policy--United States. Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-216) and index. Dewey class no. 362.71/20973 Geographic area code n-us---Other system no. (OCoLC)ocm76786703 (OCoLC)76786703
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