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Landscapes of Despair: From Deinstitutionalization to Homelessness (Human Geography)
Landscapes of Despair From Deinstitutionalization to Homelessness - Human Geography
Author: Michael Dear, Jennifer R. Wolch
The starting point for this work is the massive explosion in the numbers of the homeless. The authors observe that these "service-dependent" people are increasingly concentrated in well-defined geographical areas of our cities. Such "ghettos" are host to the mentally disabled, retarded, physically disabled, ex-offenders and addicts. Why has this...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780745603766
ISBN-10: 0745603769
Publication Date: 8/20/1987
Pages: 220
Edition: illustrated edition
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Publisher: Polity Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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