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

Author
Amster, Randall
Published
New York : LFB Scholarly Publishing, 2008.
Physical Description
xiii, 269 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

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Contents
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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ISBN
9781593322977 (alk. paper)
1593322976 (alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-263) and index.
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