Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-327) and index.
Table of Contents
Fractured childhoods -- A matter of national survival -- Disadvantaged kids and the resource defecit -- Mainstream kids and the time defecit -- Private choices: looking out for number one -- Public choices: shortchanging the future -- Government policy and the beginnings of life -- The private sector and win-win scenarios -- A call to action -- Saving our children, saving ourselves -- The limits of freedom.