Beschreibung:
Homelessness has become a lasting issue of vital social concern. As the number of the homeless has grown, the complexity of the issue has become increasingly clear to researchers and private and public service providers. The plight of the homeless raises many ethical, anthropological, political, sociological, and public health questions.
List of Exhibits, Acknowledgments, About the Contributors, Introduction, Introduction to the Transaction Edition, I. Images of the Homeless, 11. Background and Politics, Ill. The Importance of Numbers, IV. Who Are the Homeless and Why?, V. Solutions to the Problem, VI. Resources, Bibliography, Index