Homeless Lives in American Cities Interrogating Myth and Locating Community
Description
Homeless Lives in American Cities explores how the American discourse on homelessness arose from Victorian social and political anxieties about the impacts of immigration and urbanization on the middle class family. It demonstrates how contemporary social work and policy emerge from Victorian cultural attitudes.
Keywords
Political SciencePublic PolicySocial PolicySocial ScienceSociologyUrbanSocial Classes & Economic DisparityDeveloping & Emerging CountriesSocial Services & Welfare
2014Book
Author(s)P. Webb
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781137374226
LanguageEnglish
