Growing Up and Getting by

Focusing on the experiences of children and young people facing poverty and precarity, this book presents multidisciplinary research from various regions, including Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. It analyzes the detrimental effects of neoliberalism, austerity, and global economic crises, highlighting the resulting inequalities. Additionally, it explores the resilience of these young individuals and families, showcasing their strategies for survival and their aspirations for a more hopeful socio-political future.