Braving the Street : : The Anthropology of Homelessness / / Irene Glasser, Rae Bridgman.
As homelessness continues to plague North America and also becomes more widespread in Europe, anthropologists turn their attention to solving the puzzle of why people in some of the most advanced technological societies in the world are found huddled in a subway tunnel, squatting in a vacant buildin...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [1999] ©1999 |
| Year of Publication: | 1999 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Public Issues in Anthropological Perspective ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (146 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables and Figures, Photos and Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Chapter 1 An Introduction to Homelessness and Anthropological Perspectives
- Chapter 2 Patterns of Homelessness
- Chapter 3 Explaining Homelessness
- Chapter 4 Surviving the Streets
- Chapter 5 Pathways Out of Homelessness
- Chapter 6 Concluding Thoughts
- Bibliography
- Index