Reckoning with homelessness / Kim Hopper.

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Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, c2003.
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Series:The anthropology of contemporary issues
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Format: Book
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I. Classification and History
  • 1. This Business of Taking Stock
  • 2. Unearned Keep: From Almshouse to Shelter in New York City
  • Pt. II. Fieldwork and Framework
  • Introduction: Ethnography in the Annals of Homelessness
  • 3. Streets, Shelters, and Flops: An Ethnographic Study of Homeless Men, 1979-1982
  • 4. The Airport as Home
  • 5. Out for the Count: The Census Bureau's 1990 S-Night Enumeration
  • 6. Homelessness and African American Men
  • Pt. III. Advocacy and Engagement
  • 7. Negotiating Settlement: Advocacy for the Homeless Poor in the United States, 1980-1995
  • 8. Limits to Witnessing: From Ethnography to Engagement.