The concrete particulars of the everyday realities of street children

Human Relations

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 173-190

  Grundling, Jan ^a   Grundling, Irma ^b  

^a TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^b Social Surveys   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Namibia; Poverty; Recovery plan; Street children

Indexed keywords

EID: 17644427080     PISSN: 00187267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0018726705052180     Document Type: Article

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