From street to hope: faith based and secular programs in Los Angeles, Mumbai and Nairobi for street living children

By:

Dabir, Neela

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: 2011 Sage Publications New DelhiDescription: xiv, 294 pISBN:

9788132105138

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

362.74 D2F7

Summary: The book incorporates empirical data from a cross-cultural study of this phenomenon in three mega cities Mumbai, Nairobi and Los Angeles and some of the best practices developed by faith-based and secular organizations to help street-living children. These data include global estimates, analysis of the causative factors, occupations of these children, as also the resulting problems. The book also gives new insights into the impact of state policies to support secular and faith-based organizations, and the way social service is practised by such organizations in India, Kenya and USA. (http://www.sagepub.in/browse/book.asp?bookid=1605&Subject_Name=&mode=1)

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	Ahmedabad	362.74 D2F7 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		173160

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The book incorporates empirical data from a cross-cultural study of this phenomenon in three mega cities Mumbai, Nairobi and Los Angeles and some of the best practices developed by faith-based and secular organizations to help street-living children. These data include global estimates, analysis of the causative factors, occupations of these children, as also the resulting problems. The book also gives new insights into the impact of state policies to support secular and faith-based organizations, and the way social service is practised by such organizations in India, Kenya and USA. (http://www.sagepub.in/browse/book.asp?bookid=1605&Subject_Name=&mode=1)

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