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Flophouse : an authentic undercover study of "flophouses," "cage hotels," including missions, shelters and institutions serving unattached (homeless) men : a sociological study that includes English origins of mass relief, samples of American mass relief and a modern investigation of public and private policies in Chicago

Title
Flophouse : an authentic undercover study of "flophouses," "cage hotels," including missions, shelters and institutions serving unattached (homeless) men : a sociological study that includes English origins of mass relief, samples of American mass relief and a modern investigation of public and private policies in Chicago / by Jesse Walter Dees, Jr. (head, Department of Sociology, Hillsdale College, Hillsdale, Michigan).
Publication
Francestown, New Hampshire : Marshall Jones Company, [1948]
Copyright Notice Date
©1948
Physical Description
xxv, 170 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Local Notes
BEIN Gray Social Thought 3311: Dust jacket. From the library of Bradford H. Gray.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 01, 2021
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-157).
Contents
Pt. 1. Public and Private Relief Policies of Mass Relief
pt. 2. Changes in Policy of the Shelters to Meet Need of Homeless Men in Chicago (1930-1938)
pt. 3. An Under-Cover Investigation of Relief Shelter Life in Chicago Based Upon Personal Experience
pt. 4. Findings and Conclusions.
Also listed under
Bradford H. Gray Collection in the History of Social Thought (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
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