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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Kim Hopper |
| ISBN: | 0801440688 9780801440687 0801488346 9780801488344 |
| OCLC Number: | 50243332 |
| Description: | x, 271 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | This business of taking stock -- Unearned keep : from almshouse to shelter in New York City -- Streets, shelters, and flops : an ethnographic study of homeless men, 1979-1982 -- The airport as home -- Out for the count : the census bureau's 1990 s-night enumeration -- Homelessness and African American men -- Negotiating settlement : advocacy for the homeless poor in the United States, 1980-1995 -- Limits to witnessing : from ethnography to engagement. |
| Series Title: | Anthropology of contemporary issues. |
| Responsibility: | Kim Hopper. |
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