A CHILD WAS BORN IN THE GUTTER: NOW WHAT?
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.7322/jhgd.38144Keywords:
homeless, child, family, secure basis, social expectancy.Abstract
This text focuses on a case of a young woman who, contradicting what is commonly expected from the population she was part of, that is, the homeless - “savages” (Rabinovich, 1992), gradually changes her Iifestyle with lhe birth of her son. With this case study, lhe author attempts lo bring to light lhe richness of lheprofile and expectations of some members of this immense group of human beings - gutter dwellers of the city of São Paulo - rescuing them from the anonymity of simple statistics.
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