Valerie Polakow is Professor of Educational Psychology and Early Childhood Studies at Eastern Michigan University, USA. She was a Fulbright scholar in Denmark in 1995, and has written extensively about women and children in poverty, and welfare and child care policies. Therese Halskov is Associate Professor at the Danish National School of Social Work, Copenhagen. She has conducted research on vulnerable populations in the EU and authored several books on social work. Per Schultz Jørgensen is former Professor of Social Psychology at the Royal Danish School of Educational Studies, Copenhagen. He served as Chairman of the National Council for Children in Denmark from 1998-2001.
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Valerie Polakow & Therese Halskov: Diminished rights
Denmark is one of the most progressive countries in terms of family support policies. This book, however, reveals a backdrop of diminished rights, inequalities and family violence in the lives of vul …
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Sue Books & Valerie Polakow: Poverty and Schooling
This is a special issue of Educational Studies, Volume 32, No 3 from 2001. It’s main focus is poverty and schooling with two guest editors that have been deeply involved in research and teaching on t …
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Valerie Polakow & Sandra S. Butler: Shut Out
Shut Out portrays in vivid detail the economic, educational, and existential struggles that single mothers confront as they fight back against a welfare-to-work regime that denies them access to high …
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Valerie Polakow: Lives on the Edge
One out of five children, and one out of two single mothers, lives in destitution in America today. The feminization and "infantilization" of poverty have made the United States one of the …
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