Seasons such as these [electronic resource] : how homelessness took shape in America / Cynthia J. Bogard

Author	Bogard, Cynthia J
Title	Seasons such as these [electronic resource] : how homelessness took shape in America / Cynthia J. Bogard
Imprint	New York : Aldine De Gruyter, c2003
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Descript	xv, 248 p. ; 24 cm

CONTENT

Activists and the emergence of homelessness as a social problem in Washington, D.C. -- Introduction -- The community for creative non-violence takes on the issue -- The Holy Trinity campaign -- The National Visitor Center campaign -- Claimsmakers in context -- The interpretive context -- The environmental context -- Government officials as claimsmakers -- Introduction -- The emergence of claimsmakers

Homelessness -- United States Homelessness -- New York (State) -- New York Homelessness -- Washington (D.C.) Social problems -- United States United States -- Social policy -- 1980-1993 Electronic books.