Down on Their Luck
Study of Homeless Street People
University of California Press
Published on 1. February 1993
Book
Hardback
406 pages
978-0-520-07847-5 (ISBN)
Description
Based on several years of close personal contact with the homeless, this study sheds new light on homelessness in late 20th-century USA. It reveals who the people are, how they live, and why they are on the streets. It also shows how the lives of the homeless testify to human resilience.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Berkerley
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
3 b&w photographs, 22 tables
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 158 mm
Weight
660 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-520-07847-5 (9780520078475)
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