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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Phillips, Joshua Daniel, author.     Subjects     Homelessness -- United States.     Homeless persons -- United States.     United States -- Social policy.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Phillips, Joshua Daniel, author.       by title:      Homeless : narrative...         MARC Display

Homeless : narratives from the streets / Joshua D. Phillips. by Phillips, Joshua Daniel, author. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, 2016. Subjects Homelessness -- United States.   Homeless persons -- United States.   United States -- Social policy. ISBN:  9781476664576 (softcover : alk. paper) 1476664579 (softcover : alk. paper) Description:  vii, 196 pages ; 23 cm Contents:  Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Camden, New Jersey -- Introduction -- Camden, New Jersey -- Researching homelessness -- Defining homelessness -- The case for narratives -- Stories of homelessness -- Losing everything -- Navigating the system -- Manipulating the system -- Seeking recognition/finding community -- What's next? -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: List of participants and demographics -- Appendix B: Guiding interview questions -- Bibliography -- Index. Requests:  0 Summary:  "While it's important to understand how economic systems affect the homeless, it's equally important to learn about day-to-day realities faced by those who rely on public policies. Drawing on the author's experience working in the homeless community, this book presents some of their stories of loss, abuse, addiction and marginalization through interviews, observations and ethnographic research"--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 362.59209 Ph Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kapolei Public Library Adult Nonfiction 362.59209 Ph Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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