00688nam a2200085Ia 4500100002100000245008500021260000900106520046800115583001900583  aPHILLIPS, Daphne  aFamily in crisis : explaining the new phenomenon of street children in Trinidad.  c1994  aDiscusses the recent emergence and alarming increase of street children in Trinidad.  Traces the relationship between family and society, highlighting the impact of slavery and indenture, patriarchy and poverty, structural adjustment and the international economic order.  Concludes that street children in Trinidad are the victims of peripheral capitalism and globalisation, not the result of any inherent inadequacy and moral breakdown in Caribbean family life.  c3/7/00kM2LMGR