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Author Szanton Blanc, Cristina.

Title Urban children in distress : global predicaments and innovative strategies / cristina Szanton Blanc
Published Yverdon, Switzerland : Gordon and Breach, 1994

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Description 481 pages
Contents Foreword / John J. Donohue -- Preface / Karl-Eric Knutsson -- 1. Introduction / Cristina Szanton Blanc -- 2. Brazil: A New Concept of Childhood / Irene Rizzini, Irma Rizzini, Monica Munoz-Vargas and Lidia Galeano -- 3. Philippines: Urban Communities and Their Fight for Survival / Emma Porio, Leopoldo Moselina and Anthony Swift -- 4. India: Urban Poverty, Children and Participation / Leo Fonseka and D. D. Malhotra -- 5. Kenya: The Urban Threat for Women and Children / Monica Mutuku and Roberta Mutiso -- 6. Italy: Where Are Children on the City Agenda? / Laura Solito -- 7. Some Comparative Urban Trends: Street, Work, Homelessness, Schooling and Family Survival Strategies / Cristina Szanton Blanc -- 8. Innovative Policies and Programmes: Lessons Learned / Cristina Szanton Blanc
Notes "UNICEF, United Nations Children's Fund, International Child Development Centre, Florence Italy."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Street children -- Case studies.
Poor children -- Case studies.
City children -- Case studies.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Case studies
Author UNICEF.
LC no. 94000401
ISBN 2881246222
2881246230 paperback