With no direction home : homeless youth on the road and in the streets
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Bibliographic Information
With no direction home : homeless youth on the road and in the streets
(Case studies on contemporary social issues / John A. Young, series editor)
Thomson/Wadsworth, c2005
Available at 2 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
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  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
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  Fukui
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  Nagano
  Gifu
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  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
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  United Kingdom
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Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto Universityアフリカ専攻
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Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-144) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Do you know what it's really like to be a young homeless person? WITH NO DIRECTION HOME: HOMELESS YOUTH ON THE ROAD AND IN THE STREETS takes you into their world, their living conditions, and their street experiences. Plus, it takes a hard look at fictive kin experiences and drug addiction. Learn how to move from compassion to rapport with this incredible ethnography textbook.
Table of Contents
Preface.
1. Who Are Street Kids.
2. Meeting the Street Kids.
3. Leaving Home.
4. Socialization to the Streets and the Formation of Peer Networks.
5. Going on the Road.
6. Subsistance.
7. Substance Use and Abuse.
8. Victimization and Violence.
9. Leaving the Streets.
10. Summary and Conclusions.
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