Street Children in Kenya: Voices of Children in Search of a Childhood

by Philip L. Kilbride, Collette A. Suda, Enos Njeru

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As kinship relationships and support networks across family lines weaken with modernization, economic stressors take a great toll on children. Kenya, like some other nations in Africa and around the globe, has witnessed a rapid rise in street children. The street children in Nairobi come from single parent families which are mostly headed by women. Another group are AIDS orphans. This study documents how street children in Nairobi follow survival...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0897898621

ISBN13:9780897898621

Release Date:August 2001

Publisher:Praeger

Length:184 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Cultural Ethnic Studies Human Geography Marriage & Family Parenting & Relationships Politics & Government Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics

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