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Location	Call #	Volume	Status
Sherman Library	HV4046.D45 T65 2009		AVAILABLE

Author	Tompkins, Phillip K.
Title	Who is my neighbor? : communicating and organizing to end homelessness / Phillip K. Tompkins.
OCLC	259754340
ISBN	9781594516474 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	1594516472 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	9781594516481 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	1594516480 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Publisher	Boulder : Paradigm Publishers, [2009]
	�2009
Description	xi, 212 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
LC Subject heading/s	Tompkins, Phillip K.
	Homelessness -- Colorado -- Denver.
	Homeless persons -- Colorado -- Denver.
	Homeless persons -- Services for -- Colorado -- Denver.
	Shelters for the homeless -- Colorado -- Denver.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-206) and index.
Contents	Down and out and on the road -- Christmas in the St. Francis Center : entry, socialization, assimilation -- The history of homelessness : America and Denver -- Mother Teresa, liminality, and abeyance -- Seasons, cycles, and relative deprivation -- Police harassment and degrees of being -- The social construction of killers by means of communication -- The visible hand of compassion -- An existential look at homelessness -- A crisis meeting at the shelter -- The collective discipline of compassion -- Charity versus justice -- The faces of homelessness -- Denver's road home.

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