The homeless / Christopher Jencks.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1995, c1994.Edition: 1st Harvard University Press pbk. edDescription: viii, 161 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0674405951 (cloth)
  • 9780674405950 (cloth)
  • 067440596X (pbk.)
  • 9780674405967 (pbk.)
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Contents:
Counting the homeless -- Estimating the increase -- Emptying the back wards -- The crack epidemic -- Jobs and marriage -- The destruction of skid row -- Social skills and family ties -- Changes in the housing market -- Budget cuts and rent control -- Do shelters cause homelessness? -- Some partial solutions.
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Book Storms Research Center Main Collection HV 4505 .J46 1994 C.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98632248

Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-161).

Counting the homeless -- Estimating the increase -- Emptying the back wards -- The crack epidemic -- Jobs and marriage -- The destruction of skid row -- Social skills and family ties -- Changes in the housing market -- Budget cuts and rent control -- Do shelters cause homelessness? -- Some partial solutions.

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