Homelessness: A Critical Introduction

by Cameron Parsell

Homelessness is a punishing condition that inflicts unquestionable harm on those who experience it. It is also a social problem that starkly lays bare deep societal failure.

As Cameron Parsell shows, society - along with the public policy measures intended to address it - treats being homeless as an identity, casting those who experience homelessness as fundamentally different from "us." To be homeless is to face daily victimization,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509554491
• ISBN13: 9781509554492
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.6" x 9.8"