Featuring the research and analysis of the leading historians and social scientists in the field of homelessness, the Homelessness Handbook elucidates, motivates, and empowers - the ideal reference for students, professionals, activists, and anyone who needs to understand this vexing social problem.
Author Biography
David Levinson is a cultural anthropologist. He has been the editor or senior editor of several major anthropological reference works including the Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Encyclopedia of Cultural Anthropology, and American Immigrant Groups. He received his PhD at SUNY/Buffalo and his own research has focused on cross-cultural studies, forgotten or invisible peoples, family relationships, ethnic relations, and local history and culture. David was formerly vice-president of the Human Relations Area Files, at Yale University, and was a co-founder of Berkshire Publishing Group in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. He is the author of African American Heritage in the Upper Housatonic Valley and Sewing Circles, Dime Suppers, and W. E. B. Du Bois: A History of the Clinton A. M. E. Zion Church, among other books.
Key Features
Publisher
Berkshire Publishing Group
Date of Publication
30/05/2006
Language
English
Format
Hardback
ISBN-10
193378203X
ISBN-13
9781933782034
Subject
Social Issues, Services & Welfare
Publication Data
Place of Publication
Great Barrington
Country of Publication
United States
Imprint
Berkshire Publishing Group
Dimensions
Width
178 mm
Height
254 mm
Credits
Edited by
David Levinson, Marcy Ross
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