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Peer reviewedWolfe, Alan – Public Interest, 1989
Describes public day care in Scandinavian countries. Argues that a "second welfare state" has emerged to carry out some family functions. Discusses repercussions for children and families, as well as problems of equity, quality, and bureaucratization in the system. Suggests that the United States can benefit from Scandinavian experience.…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Rearing, Childhood Needs, Day Care
