LEADER 02978nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910457130003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-59332-555-X 035 $a(CKB)2550000000035052 035 $a(EBL)837749 035 $a(OCoLC)774494047 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000553448 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11379394 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000553448 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10504924 035 $a(PQKB)10259590 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC837749 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL837749 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10430490 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000035052 100 $a20080521d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLost in space$b[electronic resource] $ethe criminalization, globalization, and urban ecology of homelessness /$fRandall Amster 210 $aNew York $cLFB Scholarly Publishing$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (283 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-59332-297-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 239-263) and index. 327 $aFacing the "homeless problem" : subsistence, survival, and skid row -- Urban ecology and public space : Disney, development, and dystopia -- Patterns of exclusion : the perversity of homeless criminalization -- Mapping the territory : meanings, methodologies, means and ends -- Case in point : a brief history of the Tempe sidewalk ordinance -- The ecology of resistance : human rights struggles and the contested realms of public space -- Cities of the future : localizing the global, globalizing the local. 330 $aAmster explores the historical and contemporary implications of homelessness both as a social and spatial problem, drawing upon academic disciplines and policy concerns ranging from urban geography to legal advocacy. Homeless people often find themselves on the front lines of a struggle to preserve places that are theoretically open to everyone regardless of status. Urban spaces in particular manifest a complex and dynamic ecology comprised of people, culture, architecture, technology, and the natural environment, often expressed through concrete processes such as gentrification, redevelopment 606 $aHomelessness 606 $aHomelessness$zArizona$zTempe 606 $aUrban ecology (Sociology) 606 $aPublic spaces 606 $aHomeless persons 606 $aCrime and globalization 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aHomelessness. 615 0$aHomelessness 615 0$aUrban ecology (Sociology) 615 0$aPublic spaces. 615 0$aHomeless persons. 615 0$aCrime and globalization. 676 $a362.5 700 $aAmster$b Randall$0859160 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910457130003321 996 $aLost in space$92257717 997 $aUNINA