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Author Webb, Philip, 1971-

Title Homeless lives in American cities : interrogating myth and locating community / by Philip Webb.

Publication Info. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.569 W367H    Check Shelf
Description 278 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-271) and index.
Contents Forming homelessness -- The fin-de-siècle city -- Anti-semitic roots of homelessness -- Consolidating homelessness -- Discourse and subjectivation in American homelessness -- The limits of hobosociality for social mooring -- Homelessness as disaffiliation -- Fragmenting homelessness -- Fracturing consensus : women and minorities -- The homeless family and the return of myth -- Transforming homelessness -- The homeless and the disneyfication of the city -- A decoupled homelessness : changing signification.
Subject Homeless persons -- United States.
Homelessness -- United States.
Cities and towns -- Growth -- Social aspects.
Cities and towns -- Growth -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00861797
Homeless persons. (OCoLC)fst00959445
Homelessness. (OCoLC)fst00959545
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
ISBN 9781137374226 (hardcover: alkaline paper)
1137374225 (hardcover: alkaline paper)
1137405643
9781137405647
Standard No. 40023934418
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