Confronting Homelessness : : Poverty, Politics, and the Failure of Social Policy / / Jennifer Barton Gilman, David Wagner.
A major reconsideration of homelessness from the 1970s to the present, critically evaluating how society responds to crises of inequality and stratification.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022] ©2012 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Homelessness: From Crisis to Routine -- 2 The Rise and Fall of a Social Problem -- 3 A Brief History of Homelessness -- 4 Recognizing and Naming a Crisis, 1979–1982 -- 5 Modest Victories, 1983–1988 -- 6 Criminalization and Compassion Fatigue, 1989–1993 -- 7 From Social Problem to Bureaucratic Problem, 1994–Present -- 8 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book |
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Summary: | A major reconsideration of homelessness from the 1970s to the present, critically evaluating how society responds to crises of inequality and stratification. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781588269232 9783110784251 |
DOI: | 10.1515/9781588269232 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Jennifer Barton Gilman, David Wagner. |