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Lost in space : the criminalization, globalization, and urban ecology of homelessness / Randall Amster.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Amster, Randall.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Homelessness.
- Homelessness--Arizona--Tempe.
- Urban ecology (Sociology).
- Public spaces.
- Homeless persons.
- Crime and globalization.
- Arizona--Tempe.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 269 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : LFB Scholarly Publishing, 2008.
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-263) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781593322977
- 1593322976
- OCLC:
- 221150739
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