Cast Out
Vagrancy and Homelessness in Global and Historical Perspective
Throughout history, those arrested for vagrancy have generally been poor men and women, often young, able-bodied, unemployed, and homeless. Most histories of vagrancy have focused on the European and American experiences. Cast Out: Vagrancy and Homelessness in Global and Historical Perspective is the first book to consider the shared global heritage of vagrancy laws, homelessness, and the historical processes they accompanied.In this ambitious collection, vagrancy and homelessness are used to examine a vast array of phenomena, from the migration of labor to social and governmental responses to poverty through charity, welfare, and prosecution…
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Weitere Autoren: Ocobock, Paul (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-89680-460-9
- EAN: 9780896804609
- Produktnummer: 20435356
- Verlag: Ohio University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 408 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'308 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
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