Being Young and Homeless

Being Young and Homeless
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Publisher : Peter Lang
Total Pages : 124
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ISBN-10 : 0820467812
ISBN-13 : 9780820467818
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Book Synopsis Being Young and Homeless by : Jeff Karabanow

Download or read book Being Young and Homeless written by Jeff Karabanow and published by Peter Lang. This book was released on 2004 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Being Young and Homeless is an intimate portrayal of life on the street from the perspective of young people in Toronto, Montreal, Halifax, and Guatemala City. Jeff Karabanow passionately portrays street youth experiences in various locales, highlighting reasons for entering street life, struggles to survive on the street, encounters with service providers, and for some, the street exiting process. This insightful book is relevant for students and practitioners of social work, sociology, social administration, and public policy.


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