Social Deviance and Victimization of Children(English, Hardcover, R. Thilagaraj)
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This book studies the various problems faced by street childrenand how these problems are rooted in their utter abandonment, destitution and neglect.It shows how, apart from thebasic causes of poverty and deprivation, the rapid industrial growth and ruralto urban drift of the poor in search of livelihood have contributed to increasein street children. Denied a share in socio-cultural and economic opportunities, theybecome vulnerable to various forms of abuse and exploitation and tend to drifttowards crime. The book deals with these aspects in detail.