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Book SynopsisYoung Homeless People takes a broad approach to the distressing phenomenon of youth homelessness. While politicians, researchers and the media focus on the more visibly homeless - those sleeping rough in city centres or staying in hostels - this book also considers the young homeless hidden in local communities.
Table of ContentsList of Tables Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations The Emergence of Youth Homelessness Responses to Youth Homelessness The Meaning of Home and Homelessness Pathways through Homelessness Private Lives: the Social Networks of Young Homeless People Public Lives: Young Homeless People's Experience of School, Work and Public Services Support Needs and Housing Preferences Conclusions Notes Bibliography Index