Children's Chances : : How Countries Can Move from Surviving to Thriving / / Jody Heymann.

Most parents care deeply about their children. If that were enough, we would not see the inequalities we currently do in children's opportunities and healthy development-children out of school, children laboring, children living in poverty. While the scale of the problems can seem overwhelming,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter E-BOOK GESAMTPAKET / COMPLETE PACKAGE 2013
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (376 p.) :; 37 maps, 23 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Maps and Tables
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1: Within Our Reach
  • Chapter 2: Beyond Basic Education
  • Chapter 3: A Chance at Childhood
  • Chapter 4: Beyond Survival to Health
  • Chapter 5: Parents and Children
  • Chapter 6: Meeting Basic Needs
  • Chapter 7: Equity and Discrimination
  • Chapter 8: Meeting Special Needs
  • Chapter 9: Changing Children's Chances
  • Appendix 1: The World Policy Analysis Centre
  • Appendix 2: Interview Data
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index