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The Failed Century of the Child : Governing America's Young in the Twentieth Century
The Failed Century of the Child Governing America's Young in the Twentieth Century
Author: Judith Sealander
Between 1900 and 2000 an unprecedented effort to use state regulation to guarantee health, opportunity, and security to America's children failed to reach its goals. This account of the period reveals that the achievements envisioned were extremely ambitious and reflected entrenched, but self-contradictory, values as well as Americans' inconsist...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521828789
ISBN-10: 0521828783
Publication Date: 10/27/2003
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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