Down And Out In America: The Origins Of Homelessness Peter H. Rossi African American,Economic History,Politics,Public Policy,Race Relations

8vo., 235 pp. Offers an explanation of homelessness causes, proposes short- and long-term solutions and documents the striking contrasts between the homeless of the 1950s and 1960s and the contemporary homeless population, which is younger and contains more women, children, and blacks. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.