It is all too easy to assume that social service programs respond to homelessness, seeking to prevent and understand it. The Value of Homelessness, however, argues that homelessness today is an effect of social services and sciences, which shape not only what counts as such but what will--or ultimately won't--be done about it.Through a history of
Product Identifiers
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
ISBN-13
9780816693474
eBay Product ID (ePID)
222208748
Product Key Features
Subject Area
Social Work, Urban Planning, Economic Sociology
Author
Craig Willse
Publication Name
The Value of Homelessness: Managing Surplus Life in the United States
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
Government
Publication Year
2015
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
240 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
216mm
Item Width
140mm
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Craig Willse
Series Title
Difference Incorporated
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
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