Swept-Up Lives?

Swept-Up Lives?: Re-Envisioning the Homeless City

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Hardback Published on: 14/05/2010
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Synopsis

Utilizing innovative ethnographic research, Swept Up Lives?challenges conventional accounts of urban homelessness to trace thecomplex and varied attempts to care for homeless people * Presents innovative ethnographic research which suggests animportant shift in perspective in the analysis and understanding ofurban homelessness * Emphasizes the ethical and emotional geographies of careembodied and performed within homeless services spaces * Suggests that different homelessness scenes develop in different places due to varied historical, political,and cultural responses to the problems faced

  • Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • ISBN: 9781405153867
  • Number of pages: 304
  • Weight: 580g
  • Dimensions: 236 x 161 x 21 mm

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