Lost Childhood: Unmasking the Lives of Street Children in Metropolitan India

ISBN-13: 9780367440725 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 244 str.

Kapil Dev; Dipendra Nath Das; Sangeetha Esther

Opis

Lost Childhood explores the everyday lives of street children in India. It presents insights on their life on the streets to provide a comprehensive understanding of why they are driven to extreme means of livelihoods.

Spis treści

1. Introduction 2. Design of the Study 3. Understanding the World of Street Children 4. Characteristics of The Street Children and Their Household 5. The Lives of Street Children 6. Economic Activities and Financial Contributions of the Street Children 7. Health of The Street Children: Repercussions of Their Lifestyles and Occupation 8. Barriers and Insecurities Faced by The Street Children in Joining Mainstream Life 9. Summary and Conclusion