Developing child-care provision in England and Germany: Problems of governance

Journal of European Social Policy

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 195-209

  Evers, Adalbert ^a   Lewis, Jane ^b   Riedel, Birgit ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child care; England; Germany; Governance; Mixed economy of welfare

Indexed keywords

CHILD CARE; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; SOCIAL POLICY; WELFARE PROVISION;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 23844527895     PISSN: 09589287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0958928705054082     Document Type: Article

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