The Failed Century of the Child
Judith (Bowling Green State University, Ohio) Sealander
Cambridge University Press, 2003
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Between 1900 and 2000 an unprecedented American effort to use state regulation to guarantee health, opportunity, and security to the country's children failed to reach its goals. The achievements envisioned were enormously ambitious and reflected entrenched but self-contradictory values and Americans' inconsistent expectations of government, which this book explores.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521535687
- ISBN-10
- 0521535689
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2003
- Publication date
- 2003-11-03
- Pages
- 386
- Dimensions
- 229x152x22
- Weight
- 510