Homelessness

by A.M. Buckley

This title examines one of the world's critical issues, homelessness. Readers will learn the historical background of this issue leading up to its current and future impact on society. What is homelessness, causes and types of homelessness, demographics of homelessness and responses to homelessness are discussed in detail. Effects of homelessness such as lack of a permanent address and phone, lack of a place to clean up, cook food, and sleep, unemployment,...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1617831344
• ISBN13: 9781617831348
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Essential Library
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.4" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 11 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 12