ISBN: 9781550962994 - dignity in exile: stories of struggle and hope from a modern american shantytown (4 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: New. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: AJC; JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 188 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408. . 2012. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Situated on a toxic leaf composting facility and the Portland International Airport is Dignity Village, the first city-recognized shantytown and a place the dejected, jobless, and impoverished outcasts of society call home. A powerful study of homelessness and the human spirit, this photo-ethnographic account follows the villagers for six months as they fight to overcome lives beleaguered with abuse, incarceration, addiction, mental health issues, and the stigma of poverty. The result is a stunning portraiture of the people who live there, explored through high-quality reporting, remarkable photography, and an honest visual representation of the flame of dignity that burns deep inside those in exile.…

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorEric Weissman is a research associate at the Concordia Centre for Studies in Broadcasting and at the Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling at Concordia University. He lives in Montreal. Nigel Dickson is a co.