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A garland of bones : child runaways in India /

An intimate portrait of India's child runaways, and the sociopolitical forces shaping their lives This intimate portrait examines the tracks, journeys, and experiences of child runaways in northern India. Jonah Steinberg situates children's decisions to leave home and flee for the city in...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Steinberg, Jonah (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2019]
Colección:Yale agrarian studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; ONE: Nabil's Predicament An Introduction; TWO: Home and the World Village and Child Up Close; THREE: Of Crisis, Calamity, and Village Fabrics; FOUR: Death and the Urchin; FIVE: Runaway Train Railway Children and Normative Spatialities; SIX: Remand to Rehabilitation Urban Institutions and Rural Children; SEVEN: Concluding Thoughts, Final Words, and Big Pictures Indian Runaways in Larger Frames?; NOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX