Malign neglect : homelessness in an American city / Jennifer Wolch, Michael Dear
- Bib ID:
- 1380593
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Wolch, Jennifer R
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Description:
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- San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, c1993
- xxviii, 378 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
- 155542564X (alkaline paper)
- Series:
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- Jossey-Bass nonprofit sector series.
- Jossey-Bass social and behavioral science series.
- Jossey-Bass public administration series.
- Full contents:
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- Introduction: Understanding Homelessness: From Global to Local
- Pt. 1. Origins of the Crisis. 1. Economic Restructuring. 2. Erosion of Affordable Housing. 3. The Divergent Geography of Jobs and Housing. 4. Dismantling the Welfare State
- Pt. 2. Making Matters Worse: Local Responses to Homelessness. 5. The Poverty of Public Policy. 6. Community Attitudes Toward the Homeless. 7. Excluding the Homeless
- Pt. 3. Street life, Street Lives: Experiences of Homelessness. 8. Becoming Homeless. 9. Life Without a Home. 10. Homeless Women on Skid Row
- Conclusion: The Truths About Homelessness.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 318-360) and indexes.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Dear, M. J. (Michael J)
- Copyright:
-
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1993
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