A Care Manifesto for the Early Years: The Need for an Ethic of Care in Childcare Policy and Practice
Author:   Zoe Raven (Acorn Early Years Foundation)
Publisher:   Bristol University Press
ISBN:  

9781447377351


Pages:   152
Publication Date:   10 February 2026
Format:   Hardback
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A Care Manifesto for the Early Years: The Need for an Ethic of Care in Childcare Policy and Practice


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Author:   Zoe Raven (Acorn Early Years Foundation)
Publisher:   Bristol University Press
Imprint:   Policy Press
ISBN:  

9781447377351


ISBN 10:   1447377354
Pages:   152
Publication Date:   10 February 2026
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Professional & Vocational ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you.

Table of Contents

1. Why a care manifesto is needed for the early years sector 2. Do governments care? The problem of marketisation 3. Can an organisation care? 4. Care ethics in childcare practice 5. Caring as an embodied practice [in early years childcare] 6. Creating caring environments 7. Ethical sensemaking and how individuals can make a difference 8. How a care manifesto can make childcare sustainable

Reviews

“Putting care, ethics and sustainability centre stage, highlighting the dire effects of neoliberalism and marketisation, and blending theory, policy and practice, this book is a stimulating and important contribution to the early years field.” Peter Moss, University College London (Emeritus)


Author Information

Zoë Raven is the founder and CEO of Acorn Early Years Foundation, a charitable social enterprise. She obtained her doctorate from Royal Holloway, University of London.

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