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From street to hope : faith based and secular programmes in Los Angeles, Mumbai, and Nairobi for street living children /

Globally, street-living children are the most fluid population of vulnerable children. They are conspicuous yet subsist on the fringes of the marginalized. This book attempts to sketch a holistic picture of the street child phenomenon across the globe. The book incorporates empirical data from a cro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dabir, Neela
Otros Autores: Athale, Naina, 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • pt. 1. Theorizing and researching street children in Los Angeles, Mumbai, and Nairobi: Street children conceptualized : the problem with the definition ; From definitional to real : global realities of street children ; Street children in the big city : the case of Los Angeles, Mumbai, and Nairobi ; Public-private partnership : empirical review of involvement of faith based and secular organizations ; Street children in the USA, India, and Kenya : policies and programmes ; Global initiatives for street children : efforts by the UNICEF and ILO in the USA, India, and Kenya
  • pt. 2. The research findings: Similarities and diversities : services for street living children across the three cities ; Evidence based interventions at the global level.