Street children in Kenya : voices of children in search of a childhood /

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Author / Creator:Kilbride, Philip Leroy.
Imprint:Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey, 2000.
Description:xvi, 162 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4236568
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Other authors / contributors:Suda, Collette A.
Njeru, Enos Hudson Nthia.
ISBN:0897895290 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-158) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Tables
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1.. Introduction: Kenyan Street Children from a Local and Global Perspective
  • 2.. Methodology: Perspectives and Multiple Techniques
  • 3.. Cultural Contexts for Street Children: Family and Childhood
  • 4.. Nairobi: A City of Contrasts
  • 5.. Kenyan Voices: Focus Group and Survey Responses
  • 6.. Work Patterns, Occupational Spaces, and Survival Strategies
  • 7.. Community Life and Social Organization of Street Children
  • 8.. Personal Profiles
  • 9.. Suffering on the Streets
  • 10.. Applied: Multiple Strategies, Cultural Solutions, and the Way Forward
  • Bibliography
  • Index