| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
CROP international poverty studies ; vol. 7 |
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CROP international poverty studies ; 7.
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| Contents |
Intro; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE: Manifestations of Child Poverty; CHAPTER 1: Beyond Categories: Rhizomatic Experiences of Child Poverty and Vulnerability in Kenya; CHAPTER 2: Children and Young People's Experiences of Managing Poverty-Related Shame in Uganda and the UK; CHAPTER 3: Poverty and Child Hunger in South Africa: A Child-Centred Analysis of Household-Level Survey Data; CHAPTER 4: Child Stunting in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Interrelated Effects of Neighbourhoods and Families; CHAPTER 5: Dynamics of Child Poverty in Ethiopia |
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PART TWO: Child-Sensitive Social ProtectionCHAPTER 6: How Many Malnourished Children Are There in South Africa? What Can Be Done?; CHAPTER 7: Tackling Undernutrition with a 'Cash Plus' Approach; CHAPTER 8: Unconditional Cash Transfers and Business Grants: Do Transfer Amounts and Labels Make a Difference for Children?; PART THREE: Transitions from Childhood into Adulthood; CHAPTER 9: Gaining Ground with Gatekeepers: Leveraging the Proximal Enabling Environment to Support Youth Livelihood Development |
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CHAPTER 10: Physical and Virtual Mobility for Youth Employment in Malawi: Reflections on Findings from Two Research ProjectsCHAPTER 11: Disentangling Urban Adolescents' Vulnerability to Age- and Gender-Based Violence through a Capability Lens in Ethiopia and Rwanda; CHAPTER 12: Social Connectedness and Youth Transitions: Reflections on a South African Programme; CONCLUSION; AUTHOR BIOGRAPHIES |
| Summary |
This edited volume contributes to the policy initiatives aiming to reduce child poverty and academic understanding of child poverty and its solutions. It challenges existing narratives around child poverty, exploring alternative understandings of its complexities and dynamics and examining policy options that work to reduce child poverty |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 30, 2019) |
| Subject |
Poor children -- Africa
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Child welfare -- Africa
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Children -- Africa -- Social conditions
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Children -- Africa -- Economic conditions
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Child welfare
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Children -- Economic conditions
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Children -- Social conditions
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Poor children
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Africa
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Roelen, Keetie, 1981- editor.
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Morgan, Richard, editor
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Yisak Tafere, editor.
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| ISBN |
9783838273174 |
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3838273176 |
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