Ella Howard

Homeless

Poverty and Place in Urban America

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Ella Howard teaches urban history and material culture at Armstrong Atlantic State University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 160mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9780812244724
• ISBN-10: 0812244729
• Artikelnr.: 37501603

Autorenporträt

Ella Howard

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1. The Challenge of the Depression
Chapter 2. A New Deal for the Homeless
Chapter 3. Skid Row in an Era of Plenty
Chapter 4. Urban Renewal and the Challenge of Homelessness
Chapter 5. Operation Bowery and Social Scientific Inquiry
Chapter 6. The End of the Skid-Row Era
Conclusion. Whither the Homeless
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments