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Author Michel, Sonya, 1942-

Title Children's interests/mothers' rights : the shaping of America's child care policy / Sonya Michel.

Publication Info. New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, [1999]
©1999

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  362.712 M623C    Check Shelf
Description xii, 410 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Child care and social citizenship for women -- Multiple origins of American child care -- Road not taken : a turning point in policies toward wage-earning mothers -- Studied neglect : Federal inaction in the 1920s -- Uncle Sam's cradles : New Deal and wartime policies -- Should mothers work? prescriptions and practices in the postwar era -- Making an issue of child care -- Divided constituency -- American child care in comparative perspective.
Subject Child care -- Government policy -- United States -- History.
Child care services -- United States -- History.
Child care -- United States.
ISBN 0300059515 alkaline paper
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