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245	0	0	_aEarly childhood care and education : _binternational perspectives / _c[edited by] Edward Melhuish and Konstantinos Petrogiannis.
260			_aLondon ; _aNew York : _bRoutledge, _c2006.
300			_avi, 182 p. ; _c24 cm
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aIntroducing international perspectives on early childhood care & education / Edward Melhuish & Konstantinos Petrogiannis -- Childcare in the United States : characteristics and consequences / Virginia D. Allhusen, K. Alison Clarke-Stewart, and Jennifer L. Miner -- Policy and research on early childcare and education in Greece / Konstantinos Petrogiannis -- Policy and research on preschool care and education in the UK / Edward Melhuish -- Children's and parents' needs and early education and care in Italy / Tullia Musatti -- Policy and research on childcare in Sweden / Philip Hwang -- Early childhood care and education in Aotearoa, New Zealand / Anne B. Smith & Helen May -- Early childhood care and education in Israel / Miriam K. Rosenthal -- Early childhood care and education : an Indian perspective / Shraddha Kapoor -- Development of kindergarten care and education in the People's Republic of China since the 1990s / Li Shenglan -- An international overview of early childhood care and education / Edward Melhuish & Konstantinos Petrogiannis.
650		0	_aChild care services _vCross-cultural studies.
650		0	_aEarly childhood education _vCross-cultural studies.
700	1		_aMelhuish, Edward C., _d1950-
700	1		_aPetrogiannis, Konstantinos.
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