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Down on their luck : a study of homeless street people / David A. Snow and Leon Anderson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, �1993.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 391 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780520913011
  • 0520913019
  • 0585108242
  • 9780585108247
  • 9780520078475
  • 0520078470
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Down on their luck.DDC classification:
  • 362.5/0973 20
LOC classification:
  • HV4505 .S66 1993eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Studying the homeless -- A grounded typology of homeless street people -- The subculture of street life -- Wage labor and institutionalized assistance -- Shadow work -- Tenuous ties -- Salvaging the self -- Pathways to the street -- Homeless careers.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-380) and index.

Studying the homeless -- A grounded typology of homeless street people -- The subculture of street life -- Wage labor and institutionalized assistance -- Shadow work -- Tenuous ties -- Salvaging the self -- Pathways to the street -- Homeless careers.

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