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9780871543820

America's Children

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  • ISBN13:

    9780871543820

  • ISBN10:

    0871543826

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1995-02-01
  • Publisher: Russell Sage Foundation

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Table of Contents

List of Tables
List of Figures
Resources for Children: Introduction and Overviewp. 1
The Family-Size Revolution: From Many to Few Siblingsp. 16
The Changing Mix of Parents and Grandparents in Childhood Homesp. 56
Parents' Work and the Family Economy Twice Transformedp. 98
Two Child-Care Revolutionsp. 143
Parents' Education, Other Family Origins, and the American Dreamp. 189
Children of Poverty and Luxuryp. 234
The Working Poor, Welfare Dependence, and Mother-Only Familiesp. 275
Family Income Sources, Family Size, and Childhood Povertyp. 328
Fathers' Incomes, Mothers' Incomes, and Mother-Only Familiesp. 385
Resources for Children Past, Present, and Futurep. 417
Bibliographyp. 449
Name Indexp. 461
Subject Indexp. 465
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