Street Children : The Tragedy and Challenge of the World's Millions of Modern Day Oliver Twists
By Andy Butcher.
Description
Some experts predict that as many as one hundred million children spend their days on the streets of the world's cities fending for themselves. Most of these have somewhere to return to at night, but ten million are totally on their own, uncared for and with no-one to turn to except other members of their small group or gang. The result of extensive research, this book gives a heart-rending overview of the situation of the world's street children. Hard statistics are combined with stories about individuals to challenge our indifference and awaken our conscience. Throughout, the pr...
ISBN(s)
1860240283, 9781860240287
