Comparative early childhood education services :  international perspectives / 
edited by Judith Duncan and Sarah Te One. 
 - First edition. 
 - xxxi, 240 pages :  illustrations ;  23 cm. 
 - Critical cultural studies of childhood .
 - Critical cultural studies of childhood. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> "This edited international collection reconceptualizes the place of early childhood education and care services (ECEC) within communities, and challenges traditional approaches to family involvement and partnerships in ECEC. Using a range of theoretical positions, the authors present research-based discussions from five countries which challenge existing ECEC discourses of child-centeredness. In this book teachers and a range of professionals working with children together with researchers explore pedagogy in ECEC as sites for building socially just, inclusive, democratic communities which enhance families' sense of belonging, connectedness, resilience and identity"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>023011976X 9780230119765 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011044509 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Early childhood education--Cross-cultural studies
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LB1139.23  / .C65 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>372.21