Rae Bridgman

Streetcities

Rehousing the Homeless

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"A wonderful example of contemporary anthropology." - Irene Glasser, Community Renewal Team (CRT), Hartford, Connecticut

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 299g
• ISBN-13: 9781551115337
• ISBN-10: 1551115336
• Artikelnr.: 53544867

Autorenporträt

Rae Bridgman is assistant professor in the Department of City Planning in the Faculty of Architecture and Adjunct Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Manitoba. She is the co-author of Braving the Street: The Anthropology of Homelessness (1999).

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
Note to the Reader: Ethical Research in a Shelter
Introduction
Chapter 1: Cities within a City
Chapter 2: Living Homeless: Jimmy's Story
Chapter 3: Tom's Story
Chapter 4: Sarah's Story
Chapter 5: Chronically Homeless in Canada
Chapter 6: StreetCity: The Vision
Chapter 7: Town Council
Chapter 8: StreetCity Too: Strachan House
Chapter 9: Shelter, Housing, House, and Home
Chapter 10: Lessons from StreetCity and Strachan House
Epilogue
Timeline
Press Coverage on StreetCity and Strachan House (selected)
References
Index