SOCIAL SCIENCES
Gottfried, Ted

Homelessness: Whose Problem Is It?

(4) YA Issue and Debate series. In a somewhat dry but evenhanded presentation, Gottfried includes a history of homelessness in America, a description of the various segments of the homeless population (including runaways and the mentally ill), and a discussion of various political and social issues, such as welfare reform. The thorough book is illustrated with often poorly reproduced black-and-white photos. Bib., ind.

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