Children's Lived Experience of Poverty and Vulnerability in Kenya Going Beyond Multi-dimensionality

• Main Author: Ngutuku, Elizabeth
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Routledge 2025; Taylor & Francis
• Edition: 1
• Series: Routledge Studies in African Development
• Subjects: Anthropology; Biology, life sciences; Childhood Studies; Children's Poverty; Children's Studies; Children's Voice; Children's Vulnerability; Critical Studies; Development studies; Human biology; Human Rights; Interdisciplinary studies; Mathematics and Science; Medicine and Nursing; Medicine: general issues; Personal and public health / health education; Political Science; Politics and government; Poverty & Homelessness; Poverty and precarity; Poverty in Kenya; Poverty Studies; Public health and preventive medicine; Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects; Regional / International studies; Siaya; Social and ethical issues; Social discrimination and social justice; Social Science; Society and culture: general; Society and Social Sciences; Sociology; Sociology and anthropology; Critical Studies; Siaya; Poverty in Kenya; Childhood Studies; Poverty Studies; Children's Voice; Children's Vulnerability; Children's Poverty

Drawing from ethnographic research, this book presents children’s lived experience of poverty and vulnerability in Kenya. By taking the case of Siaya, Kenya, which has some of the lowest indicators of child well-being, the book presents children’s complex lived experience from three interlinked ever...