Shelter blues : sanity and selfhood among the homeless /

Desjarlais shows us not anonymous faces of the homeless but real people.While it is estimated that 25 percent or more of America's homeless are mentally ill, their lives are largely unknown to us. What must life be like for those who, in addition to living on the street, hear voices, suffer par...

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Main Author: Desjarlais, Robert R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©1997.
Series:Contemporary ethnography.
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