Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: Introduction. Unraveling Myths
  • 1. Ecuador: Economic Crisis, Poverty, and Indigenous Identities
  • 2. Indigenous Childhoods: Gender, Work, Education, and Migration in the Andes
  • 3. Migrant Childhoods: Street Work and Youth Identities
  • 4. Antibegging Rhetoric: Gendered Beggars, Child Beggars, and "Disguised" Beggars
  • 5. Race, Space, and the City: Whitening the Streets of Quito and Guayaquil
  • Conclusion: Begging as a Path to Progress.