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Homeless in Las Vegas : stories from the street
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Homeless in Las Vegas : stories from the street / Kurt Borchard.
ISBN
9780874178371 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0874178371 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Reno : University of Nevada Press, c2011.
Physical Description
xi, 239 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 24, 2011
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Operating in the space between homelessness and tourism: Ron and Ricky
In the rough: Jessi
Confronting aggression, pride, and need in former convicts: Kevin
Living outside the mainstream with chronic alcoholism: Bruce and Alaska
The disconnect of mental illness: Paul, Melissa, and Cory
Dealing with the iron cage of bureaucracy: Gary
Homeless, not criminal: Jack
Recently dislocated: Chuck
Avoiding centralized programs and shelters: Karen and Dave
Maintaining friendships: Marco and Manny
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