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Author Blau, Joel.

Title The visible poor : homelessness in the United States / Joel Blau.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  362.5 B61    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  362.5 B645V    Check Shelf
Description xi, 235 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-228) and index.
Contents The visible poor -- Who are the homeless -- The economic causes of homelessness -- The contraction of social welfare -- Housing -- The homeless mentally ill -- Social movements, advocates, and the law -- Municipal responses -- New York City: wealth, poverty, and homeless individuals -- New York City: wealth, poverty, and homeless families -- Homelessness and social policy -- Homelessness and common human needs.
Subject Homelessness -- United States.
Homeless persons -- United States.
ISBN 0195057430 acidfree paper $22.95
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