Timothy D. Pippert

Road Dogs and Loners

Family Relationships among Homeless Men

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Using ethnographic interviews, an affiliation scale, and observational data from two 'soup kitchens' of homeless men, Road Dogs and Loners investigates the various family types that homeless road dogs and loners rely on for support.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 164
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 248g
• ISBN-13: 9780739115862
• ISBN-10: 0739115863
• Artikelnr.: 22896153

Autorenporträt

Timothy D. Pippert is associate professor of sociology at Augsburg College.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Learning from the Fight
Chapter 2 The Homeless and their Relationships
Chapter 3 Road Dogs and Loners
Chapter 4 Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Chapter 5 Ex-Wife, Can You Spare a Dime?
Chapter 6 Can Anyone Exchange a Dime?
Chapter 7 I Got Me a Road Dog
Chapter 8 Beyond the Streets of Plainview