A Garland of Bones: Child Runaways in India

by Jonah Steinberg

An intimate portrait of India's child runaways, and the sociopolitical forces shaping their lives

This intimate portrait examines the tracks, journeys, and experiences of child runaways in northern India. Jonah Steinberg situates children's decisions to leave home and flee for the city in their larger cultural, social, and historical contexts, and considers histories of landlessness and debt servitude in narratives of child dislocation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300222807
• ISBN13: 9780300222807
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.4"