Youth Homelessness - The Construction of a Social Issue

Informationen zum Autor Susan Hutson and Mark Liddiard Klappentext Drawing on a broad range of international studies! this book looks in detail at how youth homelessness is variously defined! measured and explained! as well as discussing the solutions which are usually proposed for it. Yet this book is more than simply a description of youth homelessness. It uses original material to show how youth homelessness! like other issues! can be differently presented by agencies! the media! academics! politicians and by those directly affected - in this case! young homeless people themselves. Zusammenfassung Drawing on a broad range of international studies! this book looks in detail at how youth homelessness is variously defined! measured and explained! as well as discussing the solutions which are usually proposed for it. Inhaltsverzeichnis Youth Homelessness in Context Defining and Measuring Youth.- Homelessness Explaining Youth.- Homelessness The Public Presentation of Youth.- Homelessness Agency Viewpoints.- Young Peoples' Viewpoints.- Solutions to Youth Homelessness.- The Construction of Other Social Issues.- Conclusions.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Susan Hutson, Susan Liddiard Hutson, Mark Liddiard
• Collaboration: Jo Campling (Editeur)
• Edition: Red Globe Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 24.08.1994
• EAN: 9780333550557
• ISBN: 978-0-333-55055-7
• Pages: 229
• Thèmes: Construction of a Social Issue; Construction of a Social Issue
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Politique, société, économie > Politique; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Pédagogie > Pédagogie sociale, travail social; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sociologie > Recherche en structures sociales