The Homeless
Author | : Christopher Jencks |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 178 |
Release | : 1994 |
ISBN-13 | : 067440596X |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674405967 |
Rating | : 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Homeless by : Christopher Jencks
Download or read book The Homeless written by Christopher Jencks and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Late in the 1970s, Americans began to notice more people sleeping in public places and wandering the streets. By the late 1980s, the homeless were everywhere--a grim reminder of America's social and economic troubles. Renowned social analyst Jencks discusses the causes and extent of this problem and what can be done about it. Line illustrations and tables.