Preamble
This essay concerns babies and pre-school children who have conditions that can present significant obstacles to their development and learning. A child might have a single condition (with a single diagnosis) or a multifaceted condition (with two or more diagnoses). The essay
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In this eight-part essay I want to explore positive and favourable environments for providing early child and family support when babies and young children have conditions that potentially reduce their capacity for development and learning. I will argue that opportunities for inclusion in loca
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Jan Skacel (author), Martina Jirankova-Limbrick (illustrator, translator from the Czech), Simon Pettifar (translator)
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By Ivan Illich
The medical establishment has become a major threat to health. This is the opening statement and basic contention of Ivan Illich's searing social critique.
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This book combines historical and economic perspectives to examine the economic existence of modern man,
- the war against subsistence, and shadow work - the underpaid work which is unique to an industrial economy - and which often falls to women.
Drawing on unfamiliar historical sources, Illich la
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