Swept Up Lives? : Re-envisioning the Homeless City Paperback / softback
by Paul (University of Exeter, UK) Cloke, Jon (Queen Mary, University of London, UK) May, Sarah (University of York, UK) Johnsen
Part of the RGS-IBG Book Series series
Paperback / softback
Description
Utilizing innovative ethnographic research, Swept Up Lives? challenges conventional accounts of urban homelessness to trace the complex and varied attempts to care for homeless people Presents innovative ethnographic research which suggests an important shift in perspective in the analysis and understanding of urban homelessnessEmphasizes the ethical and emotional geographies of care embodied and performed within homeless services spacesSuggests that different homelessness ‘scenes’ develop in different places due to varied historical, political, and cultural responses to the problems faced
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:304 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:14/05/2010
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- ISBN:9781405153874
Information
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:304 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:14/05/2010
- Category:
- ISBN:9781405153874
