No exit : what parents owe their children and what society owes parents / Anne L. Alstott.
Material type: TextPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004Description: xii, 254 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0195162366
- 9780195162363
- 649.1 21
- HQ755.8 .A463 2004
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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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