The Mobility of Workers under Advanced Capitalism: Dominican Migration to the United States. By Ramona  Hernández. New York: Columbia University Press, 2002. Pp. vvi+227. $49.50 (cloth); $18.50 (paper).

2003 ◽  
Vol 108 (5) ◽  
pp. 1141-1143
Author(s):  
Greta Gilbertson
Keyword(s):  
United States ◽  
New York ◽  
The United States ◽  
Columbia University ◽  
Advanced Capitalism

Championing Child Care. By Sally S. Cohen. New York: Columbia University Press, 2001. 397p. $52.50 cloth, $26.00 paper.

2002 ◽  
Vol 96 (4) ◽  
pp. 822-823
Author(s):  
Joyce Gelb
Keyword(s):  
United States ◽  
New York ◽  
Child Care ◽  
The United States ◽  
Comprehensive Analysis ◽  
Welfare States ◽  
Conventional Wisdom ◽  
Columbia University ◽  
Child Care Policy ◽  
Care Policy

Sally Cohen has written an important and comprehensive analysis of child-care policy in the United States, challenging the conventional wisdom that no such federal policy exists and that child care is not a major government priority, in contrast to other democratic welfare states (e.g., the Scandinavian countries and France).

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