Swept Up Lives?: Re-Envisioning the Homeless City

by Paul J. Cloke, Sarah Johnsen, Jon May

Utilizing innovative ethnographic research, Swept Up Lives? challenges conventional accounts of urban homelessness to trace the complex and varied attempts to care for homeless people Presents innovative ethnographic research which suggests an important shift in perspective in the analysis and understanding of urban homelessness Emphasizes the ethical and emotional geographies of care embodied and performed within homeless services spaces...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405153873
• ISBN13: 9781405153874
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"