StreetWays
StreetWays by Eugene F. Provenzo Jr., published by Emerald Publishing Limited on July 17, 2014, is an illustrated work comprising 220 pages. This book presents a collection of interviews with 28 homeless individuals living in downtown Miami and Miami Beach, accompanied by extensive photographs that capture their lives on the street. It also features insights from social service providers and includes a detailed analysis of homelessness in the United States, with a particular focus on Miami.
Readers will find a thorough exploration of the realities of homelessness, as the book aims to illuminate the experiences, needs, and aspirations of those affected. Through the interviews and documentary photographs, StreetWays seeks to address the complexities surrounding poverty and homelessness, emphasizing the importance of understanding these issues as matters of diversity and human rights. The work concludes with a policy analysis and recommendations for addressing homelessness both locally and nationally.
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StreetWays: Chronicling the Homeless in Miami is a collection of interviews with 28 homeless individuals living in downtown Miami and Miami Beach. Besides extensive photographs of these people and their lives on the street, the book also includes interviews with social service providers, as well as a detailed analysis of homelessness in the United States and more specifically in Miami. The work concludes with a policy analysis and suggestions for addressing issues of homelessness in Miami and the nation.
StreetWays attempts to make clear how and why homelessness occurs, and what the actual lives and experiences of the homeless are about. Through extensive interviews and extensive documentary photographs, a selected group of homeless Miamians lose their invisibility as their experiences, needs and aspirations are reported. The book calls for a better understanding of the experience of homelessness places such as Miami, and of the need to understand homelessness as an issue of diversity and human rights.
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