Confronting the child care crisis Author:Stevanne Auerbach It often has been noted that the measure of civilization is its regard for the care of its children. If we are concerned about the future of our country and its peoples, then we must become involved with what's happening to our nation's children. How we treat our children from the moment of birth reflects how we, as a society, regard ourselves. ... more »Stevanne Auerbach, director of the Institute for Childhood Resources in San Francisco, presents the background behind the politics of child care in America and outlines realistic programs for change. Parents, would-be parents, policy-makers, and citizens concerned about the future of children in this country will find this book essential reading.« less