Reckoning with homelessness /
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Author / Creator: | Hopper, Kim. |
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Imprint: | Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2003. |
Description: | x, 271 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | The anthropology of contemporary issues Anthropology of contemporary issues. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4825336 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Part I. Classification and History
- 1.. This Business of Taking Stock
- 2.. Unearned Keep: From Almshouse to Shelter in New York City
- Part 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
- Part 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
- Notes
- References
- Index