A Widening Gap? The Political and Social Organization of Childcare in Argentina

Development and Change

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 967-994

  Faur, Eleonor ^a  

^a UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD CARE; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; SOCIAL ORGANIZATION; SOCIAL POLICY; WELFARE PROVISION;

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD CARE; DAY CARE; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; HISTORY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; POLICY; POLITICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL WELFARE;

ARGENTINA; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; POLITICS; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIAL WELFARE;

ARGENTINA;

EID: 80052788672     PISSN: 0012155X     EISSN: 14677660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7660.2011.01716.x     Document Type: Article

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