Civic Capitalism : The State of Childhood.

Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Civic Way: Beyond Left and Right? -- 1 Civic Capitalism -- Family Capital and Child Formation -- Child Poverty and the New Household -- Community Capital and Family Disinvestment -- 2 Civic Education -- Human Capital Theory -- Civic Capital Theory -- Learning in a Civic Society -- Beyond the Class War -- 3 The Civic State -- The Market and the New Meritocracy -- The Intelligent Welfare State -- Three Degrees of Welfare (Class, Status, and Citizenship) -- 4 Civic Childhood -- Standard Childhoods -- Children Are Civic Subjects -- 5 The Civic Gift -- The New Stigma of Poverty -- The Citizen's Gift -- Conclusion: A Child's Guide to Capitalism -- Child Capitalism -- Civic Childhood -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.

Civic Capitalismexamines the current surrender to global capitalism and market elites that exploit rich national niches of civic society, education, health, the rule of law, and social security, and challenges it to re-focus on the needs of children and the poor.

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