Without Impunity : Living on the Margins of Advanced Economies

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Pub. Date: 2005-10-01
Publisher(s): Peter Lang Pub Inc
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Summary

Even in an age of economic prosperity, there are young people who live on the edge of western societies and who are held accountable for their every indiscretion, sometimes even for those of others. This book employs a sociological imagination to make con

Author Biography

Trevor Gale is Associate Professor of Education at Monash University, Australia.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction: Without impunity 1(20)
Part 1: On the street
21(72)
Fleeting memories
23(8)
Going without
31(10)
People like us
41(2)
Sitting targets
43(6)
Hitting home
49(4)
Matters of choice
53(8)
Behind the scenes
61(8)
Not for profit
69(6)
Opportunity knocks
75(4)
Troubled minds
79(8)
Means of escape
87(6)
Part 2: Professional opinion
93(72)
Contemplating life on the streets
95(20)
A helping hand
115(20)
Working the system
135(16)
A rainbow out of reach
151(14)
Part 3: In my shoes
165(52)
Jordan
167(14)
Jenni
181(16)
Joan
197(20)
Conclusion 217(16)
Kathleen Densmore
Bibliography 233

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