More Than Kissing Babies? Current Child and Family Policy in the United States

by Margery W. Davies

Book Overview

This compendium provides an orientation to basic issues of child and family policy. It includes an overview of the recent history of child and family policy in the United States; an exploration of several political economic conditions underlying changes in these policies; a historical survey of policies toward dependent children; and case studies of selected local, state, and federal policies. The case study approach helps to discern patterns in successful...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865692246
• ISBN13: 9780865692244
• Release Date: September 1994
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"