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Swept Up Lives: Re-envisioning the Homeless City (RGS-IBG Book Series)
Swept Up Lives Reenvisioning the Homeless City - RGS-IBG Book Series
Author: Paul Cloke, Jon May, Sarah Johnsen
Utilizing innovative ethnographic research, Swept Up Lives? challenges conventional accounts of urban homelessness to trace the complex and varied attempts to care for homeless people
  • Presents innovative ethnographic research which suggests an important shift in perspective in the analysis and understanding of urban ho...  more »
  • Emphasizes the ethical and emotional geographies of care embodied and performed within homeless services spaces
  • Suggests that different homelessness ?scenes? develop in different places due to varied historical, political, and cultural responses to the problems faced
ISBN-13: 9781405153867
ISBN-10: 1405153865
Publication Date: 6/15/2010
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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