Homeless in America

Journal of Urban History

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 258-270

  Abelson, Elaine S ^a  

^a NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 84992903612     PISSN: 00961442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/009614429902500204     Document Type: Review

References (23)

1. MARTHA R. BURT, Over the Edge: The Growth of Homelessness in the 1980s. New York: Russell Sage Foundation; Washington, DC: Urban Institute Press, 1992, xi, 267 pp., tables, notes, appendixes, bibliography, index, $29.95 cloth.
2. STEPHANIE GOLDEN, The Women Outside: Meanings and Myths of Homelessness. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992, x, 319 pp., notes, bibliography, index, $25.00 cloth.
3. BRENDAN O'FLAHERTY, Making Room: The Economics of Homelessness. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1996, xi, 349 pp., tables, appendix, notes, references, index, $39.95 cloth, $17.95 paper.
4. ROB ROSENTHAL, Homeless in Paradise: A Map of the Terrain. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1994, x, 265 pp., map, illustrations, appendix, notes, index, $69.95 cloth, $22.95 paper.
5. DAVID A. SNOW and LEON ANDERSON, Down on Their Luck: A Study of Homeless Street People. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993, xiv, 391 pp., illustrations, tables, notes, bibliography, index, $45.00 cloth, $14.00 paper.
6. Alexander Keyssar, Out of Work: The First Century of Unemployment in Massachusetts (New York, 1986), 13.
7. Charles Hoch, “A Brief History of the Homeless Problem in the United States,” in Richard D. Bingham, Roy E. Green, and Sammis B. White, eds., The Homeless in Contemporary Society (New York, 1987), 16-32.
8. The Urban Crucible: Social Change, Political Consciousness and the Origins of the American Revolution (Cambridge, MA, 1979).
9. Keyssar, Out of Work, ch. 3.
10. Ellen Bassuk and Deborah Franklin, “Homelessness Past and Present: The Case of the United States, 1890-1925,” in Padraig O'Malley, ed., Homelessness: New England and Beyond (Boston, 1992), 25-48.
11. Stephanie Golden, The Women Outside: Myth and Meanings of Homelessness (Berkeley, 1992), 116.
12. Keyssar, Out of Work, ch. 6.
13. Golden, The Women Outside, 68.
14. David A. Snow and Leon Anderson, Down on Their Luck: A Study of Homeless Street People (Berkley, 1993), 314.
15. Rob Rosenthal, Homeless in Paradise: A Map of the Terrain (Philadelphia, 1994), 4-5.
16. Christopher Jencks, The Homeless (Cambridge, MA, 1994), 3-6.
17. Jonathan Kozol, Rachael and Her Children: Homeless Families in America (New York, 1988).
18. Jencks, The Homeless, 16-20.
19. Elliot Liebow, Tell Them Who I Am: The Lives of Homeless Women (New York, 1993), 312.
20. Jencks, The Homeless, 46.
21. O'Flaherty, 298.
22. Trudeau cartoon in Homeless in Paradise, 106.
23. Jencks, The Homeless, 7.