Hobo Jungle : : A Homeless Community in Paradise / / Michele Wakin.

For many decades and for many reasons, people who are homeless have chosen to live in camps or other makeshift settings, even when shelters are available. Is this an act of resistance? Of self-preservation? Or are they simply too addicted, too mentally ill, or too criminal to adapt to the rules and...

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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. My Welcome to the Jungle -- 2. A Protected Community: 1940s–1950s -- 3. Power and Protest: 1980s -- 4. Danger and Risk: 2000s -- 5. A Hierarchy of Makeshifts -- 6. Paradise Revisited -- Experiencing Marginal: Fieldwork in the Jungle -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Book
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For many decades and for many reasons, people who are homeless have chosen to live in camps or other makeshift settings, even when shelters are available. Is this an act of resistance? Of self-preservation? Or are they simply too addicted, too mentally ill, or too criminal to adapt to the rules and regulations of shelter life? To address these questions, Michele Wakin explores the evolution of unsheltered homelessness through an evocative portrait of a jungle encampment that has endured since the Great Depression in one of the most opulent cities on California's south coast.
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Frontmatter --
Contents --
Acknowledgments --
1. My Welcome to the Jungle --
2. A Protected Community: 1940s–1950s --
3. Power and Protest: 1980s --
4. Danger and Risk: 2000s --
5. A Hierarchy of Makeshifts --
6. Paradise Revisited --
Experiencing Marginal: Fieldwork in the Jungle --
Notes --
References --
Index --
About the Book
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Contents --
Acknowledgments --
1. My Welcome to the Jungle --
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3. Power and Protest: 1980s --
4. Danger and Risk: 2000s --
5. A Hierarchy of Makeshifts --
6. Paradise Revisited --
Experiencing Marginal: Fieldwork in the Jungle --
Notes --
References --
Index --
About the Book
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Contents --
Acknowledgments --
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4. Danger and Risk: 2000s --
5. A Hierarchy of Makeshifts --
6. Paradise Revisited --
Experiencing Marginal: Fieldwork in the Jungle --
Notes --
References --
Index --
About the Book
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