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Tierney, Nancy Leigh – 1997
The situation for "street children" has degenerated over the past two decades following the economic and political transitions in much of Latin America. Drawing on scholarly materials, interviews with child rights advocates, and the words of the children themselves, this book explores the abuse, limited choices, despair, loyalty, and…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Neglect, Child Welfare