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Homeless Families: THE STRUGGLE FOR DIGNITY
University of Illinois Press, 1993 Paper: 978-0-252-06327-5 | Cloth: 978-0-252-02021-6 Library of Congress Classification HV4506.L67S45 1993 Dewey Decimal Classification 305.569
ABOUT THIS BOOK
ABOUT THIS BOOK
How do homeless people perceive their plight? Specifically, how does their situation affect their sense of personal dignity? In intensive interviews with one hundred adult heads of homeless families, Barry Seltser and Donald Miller ask these questions, previously not dealt with in the growing literature on homelessness. Homeless Families sensitizes readers, challenging them to consider their own moral and social responses to homeless people. See other books on: California | Homeless persons | Homelessness | Los Angeles | Social Science See other titles from University of Illinois Press |
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Nearby on shelf for Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology / Protection, assistance and relief / Mendicancy. Vagabondism. Tramps. Homelessness:
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Homeless Families: THE STRUGGLE FOR DIGNITY
ABOUT THIS BOOK
University of Illinois Press, 1993
Paper: 978-0-252-06327-5
Cloth: 978-0-252-02021-6
Paper: 978-0-252-06327-5
Cloth: 978-0-252-02021-6
How do homeless people perceive their plight? Specifically, how does their situation affect their sense of personal dignity? In intensive interviews with one hundred adult heads of homeless families, Barry Seltser and Donald Miller ask these questions, previously not dealt with in the growing literature on homelessness. Homeless Families sensitizes readers, challenging them to consider their own moral and social responses to homeless people.
ABOUT THIS BOOK
