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Shelter Blues: Sanity and Selfhood Among the Homeless

Shelter Blues: Sanity and Selfhood Among the Homeless...

Author: Robert R. Desjarlais
ISBN: 9780812216226
Format: Paperback
$50.95

""Beautifully crafted, powerfully illustrated with conversation, theoretically important, and almost unique as an...  Read More >>

America's Shame: Women and Children in Shelter and the Degradation of Family Roles

America's Shame: Women and Children in Shelter and the...

Author: Barbara A. Arrighi
ISBN: 9780275957322
Format: Hardback
$110.00

Centers on women and children living in shelters and offers a sociological study of poverty and the family.  Read More >>

International Critical Perspectives on Homelessness

International Critical Perspectives on Homelessness...

Author: Mary Jo Huth ,  J Talmadge Wright
ISBN: 9780275956097
Format: Hardback
$120.00

Homelessness and attitudes toward homelessness take different forms in developed and developing countries and from...  Read More >>

Something Left to Lose: Personal Relations and Survival Among New York's Homeless

Something Left to Lose: Personal Relations and Survival...

Author: Gwendolyn Dordick
ISBN: 9781566395144
Format: Paperback
$65.87

An in-depth look at how homeless people construct their social worlds.  Read More >>

Something Left to Lose: Personal Relations and Survival Among New York's Homeless

Something Left to Lose: Personal Relations and Survival...

Author: Gwendolyn Dordick
ISBN: 9781566395137
Format: Hardback
$196.68

An in-depth look at how homeless people construct their social worlds.  Read More >>

Out of Place: Homeless Mobilizations, Subcities, and Contested Landscapes

Out of Place: Homeless Mobilizations, Subcities, and...

Author: Talmadge Wright
ISBN: 9780791433706
Format: Paperback
$73.79

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The Effectiveness of Social Interventions for Homeless Substance Abusers

The Effectiveness of Social Interventions for Homeless...

Author: Gerald Stahler ,  Barry Stimmel
ISBN: 9780789002129
Format: Paperback
$142.43

The Effectiveness of Social Interventions for Homeless Substance Abusers helps substance abuse treatment providers...  Read More >>

Beyond Homelessness: Frames of Reference

Beyond Homelessness: Frames of Reference

Author: Mel Rosenthal ,  Benedict Giamo
ISBN: 9780877453642
Format: Hardback
$97.68

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Housing Management, Consumers and Citizens

Housing Management, Consumers and Citizens

Author: Liz Caincross ,  David Clapham
ISBN: 9780415070676
Format: Paperback
$120.00

The growth of tenant participation is examined in the context of changes in the role of local authorities and their...  Read More >>

Housing Management, Consumers and Citizens

Housing Management, Consumers and Citizens

Author: Liz Caincross ,  David Clapham
ISBN: 9780415070669
Format: Hardback
$378.00

The growth of tenant participation is examined in the context of changes in the role of local authorities and their...  Read More >>

And Now My Soul Is Hardened: Abandoned Children in Soviet Russia, 1918-1930

And Now My Soul Is Hardened: Abandoned Children in Soviet...

Author: Alan M. Ball
ISBN: 9780520206946
Format: Paperback
$50.95

Warfare, epidemics, and famine left millions of Soviet children homeless during the 1920s. This title studies these...  Read More >>

Homelessness In America

Homelessness In America

Author: Jim Baumohl
ISBN: 9780897748698
Format: Hardback
$120.00

Focusing on the broad social issue of homelessness, the book's 19 essays offer in-depth examinations of policy-related...  Read More >>

The Unequal Homeless: Men on the Streets, Women in their Place

The Unequal Homeless: Men on the Streets, Women in their...

Author: Joanne Passaro
ISBN: 9780415909037
Format: Paperback
$98.99

The Unequal Homeless focuses on the ways that the life chances of homeless people are very much determined by their...  Read More >>

Housing, Welfare and the State in Europe: A Comparative Analysis of Britain, France and Germany

Housing, Welfare and the State in Europe: A Comparative...

Author: Mark Kleinman
ISBN: 9781858984513
Format: Hardback
$275.50

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Homeless: Policies, strategies and Lives on the Streets

Homeless: Policies, strategies and Lives on the Streets...

Author: Gerald Daly
ISBN: 9780415120296
Format: Paperback
$120.00

In this international study of homelessness, the author argues that the category of the homeless must itself be...  Read More >>

Homeless: Policies, strategies and Lives on the Streets

Homeless: Policies, strategies and Lives on the Streets...

Author: Gerald Daly
ISBN: 9780415120289
Format: Hardback
$336.00

In this first comprehensive international study of homelessness, the author argues that the category of the homeless...  Read More >>

The Street Children of Brazil: One Woman's Remarkable Story

The Street Children of Brazil: One Woman's Remarkable...

Author: Sarah De Carvalho
ISBN: 9780340641644
Format: Paperback
$36.93

A story of poverty and deprivation, love and faith, told by an ex-media career woman who became a missionary, and...  Read More >>

Making Room: Economics of Homelessness

Making Room: Economics of Homelessness

Author: Brendan O'Flaherty
ISBN: 9780674543423
Format: Hardback
$178.20

This text explores the economic factors behind the trend towards homelessness. It focuses on six cities, from America...  Read More >>

Psychiatric Morbidity Report 7

Psychiatric Morbidity Report 7

Author: NA NA
ISBN: 9780116916693
Format: Paperback
$105.57

The OPCS psychiatric morbidity reports present data on four surveys carried out during 1993 and 1994. Report 7:...  Read More >>

How the Other Half Lives

How the Other Half Lives

Author: Jacob A Riis ,  David Leviatin
ISBN: 9780312117009
Format: Paperback
$46.20

Originally published: New York: Scribner, 1890.  Read More >>

Nobody Wants to Hear Our Truth: Homeless Women and Theories of the Welfare State

Nobody Wants to Hear Our Truth: Homeless Women and Theories...

Author: Meredith Ralston
ISBN: 9780313292927
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Through interviews with 20 homeless and addicted women over a time frame of five years, the author vividly demonstrates...  Read More >>

Evaluating Family-Based Services

Evaluating Family-Based Services

Author: Peter J. Pecora ,  Mark W. Fraser
ISBN: 9780202360942
Format: Paperback
$67.99

This book demonstrates the effectiveness of service reform efforts across a broad array of family-based services....  Read More >>

Young and Homeless In Hollywood: Mapping the Social Imaginary

Young and Homeless In Hollywood: Mapping the Social...

Author: Susan M. Ruddick
ISBN: 9780415910316
Format: Paperback
$118.00

First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

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