For many children and their families, life is hard, grim and short: the global statistics on children are truly appalling. While problems of childhood poverty are most widespread in developing countries, formidable inequalities exist in more prosperous countries. This book addresses the question of unequal childhoods, both between and within countries, and the ways in which they are recognised, defined, catalogued and understood.
For many children and their families, life is hard, grim and short: the global statistics on children are truly appalling. While problems of childhood...
For many children and their families, life is hard, grim and short: the global statistics on children are truly appalling. While problems of childhood poverty are most widespread in developing countries, formidable inequalities exist in more prosperous countries. This book addresses the question of unequal childhoods, both between and within countries, and the ways in which they are recognised, defined, catalogued and understood.
For many children and their families, life is hard, grim and short: the global statistics on children are truly appalling. While problems of childh...
This text focuses on the history and recent practice of nursery education in the UK. It covers a wide range of day care and education services, and critical issues such as staffing, funding, curriculum, models of provision and the age at which children start compulsory schooling.
This text focuses on the history and recent practice of nursery education in the UK. It covers a wide range of day care and education services, and cr...
This study of 12 nurseries in Italy, Spain and the UK, examines how they are organized, who works in them and which children attend them. It explores what staff think about the work they are doing and traces how these views are put into action, and how they affect the children.
This study of 12 nurseries in Italy, Spain and the UK, examines how they are organized, who works in them and which children attend them. It explores ...
This edited volume provides a critical account of the theories and policies that have informed work in the field of early childhood and explores how they have operated in practice. increasing inequality alongside economic progress, and the increasing prominence of business and the private sector in delivering aid programmes.
This edited volume provides a critical account of the theories and policies that have informed work in the field of early childhood and explores how t...