Out of Place: Homeless Mobilizations, Subcities, and Contested Landscapes

by Talmadge Wright

Book Overview

Discusses the impact of inner city redevelopment programs and policies on the homeless and shows the methods used (civil protests, squatting, and legal advocacy) by the homeless to organize a tactical resistance to restructuring efforts. Presents case studies of two different types of homeless organized resistance groups in Chicago and San Jose.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791433706
• ISBN13: 9780791433706
• Release Date: May 1997
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 9.0"