Young Homeless People

by Suzanne Fitzpatrick

Young Homeless People takes a broad approach to the distressing phenomenon of youth homelessness. While politicians, researchers and the media focus on the more visibly homeless--those sleeping in city streets and shelters--this book also considers the young homeless hidden in local communities. It places young people's experiences of homelessness in the context of their biographies as a whole and makes policy and practice recommendations based on...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312226179
• ISBN13: 9780312226176
• Release Date: November 2000
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.8"