(Read ebook) Youth in Cities: A Cross-National Perspective (The Jacobs Foundation Series on Adolescence)
| #4447602 in Books | Cambridge University Press | 2002-11-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.98 x.67 x5.98l,1.10 | File Name: 0521809088 | 304 pages |
||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Gold nuggets on youth development|By Judith|This is a collection of chapters from different parts of the world about the welfare of children in cities. Rural to urban migration is ubiquitous, especially in developing countries but the promise of a better life is not often fulfilled. What I liked most about this collection is that many chapters reflected the youth's perspective||"This volume offers important new insights by bringing an international perspective to the topic of adolescence... The book is unusual in that it adopts a positive orientation toward youth--focusing on their strengths, rather than their problems... it bridges
There is growing awareness of the common difficulties experienced by poor young people who grow up in cities--crime and juvenile delinquency, limited access to education, the spread of infectious diseases, homelessness, and high rates of unprotected sex. They must contend with weak families and social institutions, poor labor market prospects, and for the most unfortunate, the ravages of gang war and the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Chapters in this volume present and assess co...
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