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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Mitchell, Don, 1961- Mean streets. Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2020] (DLC) 2019032948 (OCoLC)1112785669 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Don Mitchell |
ISBN: | 9780820356914 0820356913 |
OCLC Number: | 1151767935 |
Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 203 pages) |
Contents: | Part 1. Homelessness as class war. Boise, "Africa," and the limits to capital -- Footloose rebels -- Power abhors a tent -- The criminalization of survival -- Homelessness, public space, and the limits to capital -- Part 2. Mean streets metastasized. The SUV model of citizenship -- Judicial anti-urbanism -- Doing antisocial things. |
Series Title: | Geographies of justice and social transformation, 47. |
Responsibility: | Don Mitchell. |
Abstract:
Offers, in a sustained argument, a theory of the social and economic logic behind the historical development, evolution, and especially the persistence of homelessness in the contemporary American city. Don Mitchell explores the conditions that produce and sustain homelessness and how its persistence relates to the way capital works.
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