Where Have All the Homeless Gone? : : The Making and Unmaking of a Crisis / / Anthony Marcus.
For a decade, from 1983 to 1993, homelessness was a major concern in the United States. In 1994, this public concern suddenly disappeared, without any significant reduction in the number of people without proper housing. By examining the making and unmaking of a homeless crisis, this book explores h...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2005] ©2005 |
Year of Publication: | 2005 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Dislocations ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (180 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- INTRODUCTION Where Have All the Homeless Gone?
- Chapter 1 — WHO ARE THE HOMELESS, REALLY?
- Chapter 2 — THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY: THE PERFORMANCE OF HOMELESSNESS
- Chapter 3 — NEW YORK CITY AND THE HISTORIOGRAPHY OF HOMELESSNESS
- Chapter 4 — THE POVERTY OF POVERTY STUDIES
- Chapter 5 — SHELTERIZATION: IN THE LAND OF THE HOMELESS
- Chapter 6 — DOIN’ IT IN THE SYSTEM
- Chapter 7 — THE BLACK FAMILY AND HOMELESSNESS
- Chapter 8 — HOUSING PANIC AND URBAN PHYSIOCRATS
- Chapter 9 — AMERICAN THATCHERISM: THE MAKING AND UNMAKING OF A CRISIS
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX