Down and Out in America: The Origins of Homelessness

Author:   Peter H. Rossi
Publisher:   The University of Chicago Press
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9780226728292


Pages:   255
Publication Date:   26 February 1991
Format:   Paperback
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Down and Out in America: The Origins of Homelessness


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The most accurate and comprehensive picture of homelessness to date, this study offers a powerful explanation of its causes, proposes short- and long-term solutions, and documents the striking contrasts between the homeless of the 1950s and 1960s and the contemporary homeless population, which is younger and contains more women, children, and blacks.

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Author:   Peter H. Rossi
Publisher:   The University of Chicago Press
Imprint:   University of Chicago Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 1.60cm , Height: 0.20cm , Length: 2.30cm
Weight:   0.397kg
ISBN:  

9780226728292


ISBN 10:   0226728293
Pages:   255
Publication Date:   26 February 1991
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Peter H. Rossi is Stuart A. Rice Professor of Sociology and Director of the Social and Demographic Research Institute at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

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