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Life on the Malecón : Children and Youth on the Streets of Santo Domingo /

This is a narrative ethnography of the lives of street children and youth living in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and the non-governmental organizations that provide social services for them. Writing from the perspective of an anthropologist working as a street educator with a child welfare org...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wolseth, Jon, 1975-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Structural forces impacting young lives ; Children as cultural agents ; Structure and agency on Dominican streets ; The anthropollogist as outreach educator.
  • Outreach Work. Living and sleeping on the Malecón ; Crying wolf ; Going home ; The first hurdle ; Telling the truth ; Back on the Conde.
  • Structural Conditions. Finding Panchito ; Entering rehab ; Maria's condition ; Going to prison ; Off the streets.
  • Friendship and Everyday Violence on the Street. Conflict resolution.