UID:
edocfu_9958106124202883
Format:
1 online resource (307 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-134-00185-1
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0-203-90015-4
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0-585-45206-7
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1-280-40699-2
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1-134-00186-X
Content:
A study of living conditions and educational experiences of homeless children in the United States, Brazil, and Cuba. Taking a political economy perspective formal and informal programmes are compared; case studies are given.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Illustrations; Abbreviations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Globalization, Childhood Poverty, and Education in the Americas; Families, Schools, and the Socialization of Brazilian Children: Contemporary Dilemmas That Create Street Children; Schooling and ~Clean Streets~ in Socialist Cuba: Children and the Special Period; The Education of Homeless Children and Youth in the United States: A Progress Report; A New Paradigm for Social Change: Social Movements and the Transformation of Policy for Street and Working Children in Brazil
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Dependency Served: Rhetorical Assumptions Governing the Education of Homeless Children and Youth in the United StatesEducating Homeless Children in the United States: An Overview of Legal Entitlements and Federal Protections; From Discourse to Reality: A Profile of the Lives and an Estimate of the Number of Street Children and Adolescents in Brazil; Standards, Curriculum Reform, and the Educational Experiences of One Homeless Youngster: Some Reflections; Restructuring Childhood in Cuba: The State as Family
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From Church Basement to Mainstream Classroom: The Evolution of A Child's Place in Charlotte, North CarolinaProjeto Axe: Educating Excluded Children in Salvador; Projeto Semear: Equalizing Opportunities for Adolescents at Risk in Rio de Janeiro; The ~Magnet School~ for the Homeless: A Worst-Case Scenario; Programa Curumim: A Program for At-Risk Children in the Industrial Heartland; Improving Education for Homeless Students with Disabilities in the United States; Children of Undocumented Immigrants: An Invisible Minority among Homeless Students
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Hungry Hearts: Runaway and Homeless Youth in the United StatesCivic Invisibility, Marginality, and Moral Exclusion: The Murders of Street Youth in Brazil; Children on the Streets of the Americas: Implications for Social Policy and Educational Practice; Afterword; Contributors; Glossary; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-92322-0
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-92321-2
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203900154
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