Lost in space : the criminalization, globalization, and urban ecology of homelessness /

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"Amster explores the historical and contemporary implications of homelessness both as a social and spatial problem, drawing upon academic disciplines and policy concerns ranging from urban geography to legal advocacy. Homeless people often find themselves on the front lines of a struggle to pre...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Amster, Randall
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2008.
Temas:
Homelessness.
Homelessness > Arizona > Tempe.
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Public spaces.
Homeless persons.
Crime and globalization.
Urban ecology (Biology)
Itinérance.
Itinérance > Arizona > Tempe.
Écologie urbaine.
Espaces publics.
Sans-abri.
Criminalité et mondialisation.
homelessness.
urban environments.
homeless persons.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Poverty & Homelessness.
Crime and globalization
Homeless persons
Homelessness
Public spaces
Arizona > Tempe
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Facing the "homeless problem" : subsistence, survival, and skid row
  • Urban ecology and public space : Disney, development, and dystopia
  • Patterns of exclusion : the perversity of homeless criminalization
  • Mapping the territory : meanings, methodologies, means and ends
  • Case in point : a brief history of the Tempe sidewalk ordinance
  • The ecology of resistance : human rights struggles and the contested realms of public space
  • Cities of the future : localizing the global, globalizing the local.

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