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The Man in the Dog Park offers the reader a rare window into homeless life.Spurred by a personal relationship with a homeless man who became her co-author, Cathy A. Small takes a compelling look at what it means and what it takes to be homeless. Inte
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Cathy A. Small
'Most Americans are unaware that the United States is a major terminus for the people of Tonga, an island nation in the South Pacific. Small examines Tongan migration to the United States in a transnational perspective, stressing that many of the new
This book offers the reader a rare window into homeless life. Spurred by a personal relationship with a homeless man who became the book's co-author, the author takes a compelling look at what it means and what it takes to be homeless. Interviews and
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https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501748806
https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501748806
This chapter examines what “causes” homelessness. It is not easy to parse out the specific interaction of personal, social, and structural factors that brings anyone's life to homelessness. In the stories of homeless people, one sees contributing
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https://doi.org/10.7591/cornell/9781501748783.003.0002
https://doi.org/10.7591/cornell/9781501748783.003.0002
This chapter addresses how homeless people navigate bureaucracy. It shows how social institutions, in addition to providing needed functions and services, help to construct what it feels like to be homeless. There are six characteristics of a bureauc
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https://doi.org/10.7591/cornell/9781501748783.003.0007
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The Man in the Dog Park
This chapter describes homeless life on the street. Statistically, most homeless veterans like Ross Moore “choose” an “unsheltered” life. Often averse to the restrictive rules that shelters impose, they find that living outside is the lesser
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https://doi.org/10.7591/cornell/9781501748783.003.0005
https://doi.org/10.7591/cornell/9781501748783.003.0005