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No exit : what parents owe their children and what society owes parents / Anne L. Alstott.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004Description: xii, 254 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0195162366
  • 9780195162363
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 649.1 21
LOC classification:
  • HQ755.8 .A463 2004
Contents:
Pt. 1. Why continuity of care is important for children and costly for parents -- 1. What is continuity of care? -- 2. The cost of continuity for parents' lives -- Pt. 2. Why society imposes the no exit obligation and what society owes parents as a result -- 3. Should society expect parents to provide continuity of care? -- 4. No exit and parental autonomy -- Pt. 3. New programs to assist parents -- 5. Caretaker resource accounts -- 6. A closer look at caretaker resource accounts -- 7. Life-planning insurance : extra help for parents of ill or disabled children -- Pt. 4. Why workplace programs aren't enough -- 8. Parents and paid work -- 9. Practical limitations of the family-friendly workplace -- Pt. 5. Implementation -- 10. Implementing caretaker resource accounts -- 11. Implementing life-planning insurance for parents -- Conclusion : what kind of society?
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Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 649.1 ALS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A266583B

Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-250) and index.

Pt. 1. Why continuity of care is important for children and costly for parents -- 1. What is continuity of care? -- 2. The cost of continuity for parents' lives -- Pt. 2. Why society imposes the no exit obligation and what society owes parents as a result -- 3. Should society expect parents to provide continuity of care? -- 4. No exit and parental autonomy -- Pt. 3. New programs to assist parents -- 5. Caretaker resource accounts -- 6. A closer look at caretaker resource accounts -- 7. Life-planning insurance : extra help for parents of ill or disabled children -- Pt. 4. Why workplace programs aren't enough -- 8. Parents and paid work -- 9. Practical limitations of the family-friendly workplace -- Pt. 5. Implementation -- 10. Implementing caretaker resource accounts -- 11. Implementing life-planning insurance for parents -- Conclusion : what kind of society?

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