Homeless : narratives from the streets / Joshua D. Phillips.
Homeless : narratives from the streets / Joshua D. Phillips.
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Publisher
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016]
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G 2016/3532
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Language
English
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Physical content
vii, 196 pages ; 23 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Camden, New Jersey -- Introduction -- Camden, New Jersey -- Researching homelessness -- Defining homelessness -- The case for narratives -- Stories of homelessness -- Losing everything -- Navigating the system -- Manipulating the system -- Seeking recognition/finding co...
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Publisher
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016]
Place of Publication
North Carolina
Date Published
[2016]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"While it's important to understand how economic systems affect the homeless, it's equally important to learn about day-to-day realities faced by those who rely on public policies. Drawing on the author's experience working in the homeless community, this book presents some of their stories of loss, abuse, addiction and marginalization through inte...
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Homeless : narratives from the streets / Joshua D. Phillips.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issued As
Electronic version: Phillips, Joshua Daniel. Homeless. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2016 9781476625270 (OCoLC)959954001
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G 2016/3532
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74VKV62L3dlM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV62L3dlM
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ISBN
1476664579 paperback
9781476664576 paperback
DDC
362.5920973
MMS ID
991024019082702626
