Young Homeless People and Urban Space: Fixed in Mobility

ISBN-13: 9780367598709 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 158 str.

Emma Jackson

Opis

This ethnographic exploration of contemporary spaces of homelessness takes an expanded view of homeless space, threading together experiences of organizational spaces, routes taken through the city and the occupation of public space. Through engaging with participants' accounts of movement and place, the book argues that young homeless

Spis treści

Introduction: "London is THE City"  1. Almost Home?: The Production of the Day Centre  2. In the Same Boat?: The Production and Negotiation of Super-Diverse Homeless Space  3. Demanding Accounts?  4. Making Tracks, Mobile Lives  5. Surveillance and the Limits of Reorientation  6. The Hostel: Mooring and Meshing  7. Imagined Futures, Precarious Presents and Persistent Pasts.  Conclusions

O autorze

Emma Jackson is a lecturer in Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London.