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245 00 a| Encyclopedia of homelessness /c| David Levinson, editor.;

260 a| Thousand Oaks, Calif. :b| Sage Publications,c| 2004.;

300 a| 2 volumes (xxx, 886 pages) :b| illustrations ;c| 29 cm;

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500 a| "A Berkshire Reference Work.";

500 a| "A Sage Reference Publication.";

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 765-822) and index.;

520 1 a| "The first comprehensive resource on this important topic, this set covers the origins of homelessness, current research, and strategies for its prevention. The contributors represent such disciplines as sociology, anthropology, medicine, and social work. Articles address homelessness in eight major American cities and more than 30 cities and nations around the world. Adding depth are bibliographies, a directory of street newspapers, a filmography, and more than 20 primary-source documents offering historical and contemporary perspectives."--"Reference that rocks," American Libraries, May 2005.;

520 a| A readerʼs guide is provided to assist readers in locating entries on related topics. It classifies entries into 14 general categories: Causes, Cities, Demography and Characteristics, Health issues, History, Housing, Legal issues, Advocacy and policy, Lifestyle issues, Organizations, Perceptions of homelessness, Populations, Research, Service systems and settings, World perspectives and issues.;

650 0 a| Homelessnessv| Encyclopedias.;

700 1 a| Levinson, David,d| 1947-;

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Encyclopedia of homelessness / David Levinson, editor.

Other author	Levinson, David, 1947-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2004.
Description	2 volumes (xxx, 886 pages) : illustrations ; 29 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subjects	Homelessness--Encyclopedias.

Review	"The first comprehensive resource on this important topic, this set covers the origins of homelessness, current research, and strategies for its prevention. The contributors represent such disciplines as sociology, anthropology, medicine, and social work. Articles address homelessness in eight major American cities and more than 30 cities and nations around the world. Adding depth are bibliographies, a directory of street newspapers, a filmography, and more than 20 primary-source documents offering historical and contemporary perspectives."--"Reference that rocks," American Libraries, May 2005.
Abstract	A readerʼs guide is provided to assist readers in locating entries on related topics. It classifies entries into 14 general categories: Causes, Cities, Demography and Characteristics, Health issues, History, Housing, Legal issues, Advocacy and policy, Lifestyle issues, Organizations, Perceptions of homelessness, Populations, Research, Service systems and settings, World perspectives and issues.
Local note	Little-344593--305131050614T--v.1
Local note	Little-344594--305131050615U--v.2
General note	"A Berkshire Reference Work."
General note	"A Sage Reference Publication."
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 765-822) and index.
LCCN	2004009279
ISBN	0761927514 (cloth)
ISBN	9780761927518 (cloth)

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