No Fixed Abode

Name: No Fixed Abode
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ISBN: 9780857420961

ISBN-10: 0857420968

ISBN-13: 9780857420961

Edition: N/A

Authors: Marc Augï¿½, Chris Turner

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In recent years, social workers have raised a new concern about the appearance of a new category among the working poor. Even employed, there are people so overburdened by the cost of living and so under compensated that they cannot afford a place to sleep. Contrary to popular opinion, according to the website for the Coalition for the Homeless, forty-four percent of the homeless in first world countries actually have jobs.InNo Fixed Abode, Marc Augé’s pathbreaking ethnofiction—a fictional ethnography—a man named Henri narrates his strange existence in the margins of Paris. By day he walks the streets, lingers in conversation with the local shopkeepers, and sits writing in cafés, but at…

Book details

List price: $19.00
Publisher: Seagull Books
Publication date: 4/15/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 80
Size: 5.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English