In the Business of Child Care: Employer Initiatives and Working Women

by Judith D. Auerbach

The focus of this short, well-written, and interesting book is employer support for child-care provision in the US. Topics include the need for and history of child care outside the home, the different types of support offered by employers (with examples), and the pros and cons for providing that support. An argument against expecting government assistance is presented. For Auerbach, a sociologist, an important consequence of the development of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275928586
• ISBN13: 9780275928582
• Release Date: June 1988
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"