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Making Better Lives

Hope, Freedom and Home-Making Among People Sleeping Rough in Paris

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  • 184 pages
  • 7 hours of reading

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Focusing on the survival strategies of individuals experiencing homelessness in Paris, this ethnographic study examines their daily routines, aspirations, and methods of earning money through begging. It delves into their choices for safe sleeping locations and the influence of drugs and alcohol on their lives. Additionally, the narrative explores their interactions within various institutional environments, such as a homeless day center, a needle exchange, and shelters, providing a comprehensive view of their complex realities.

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Making Better Lives, Johannes Lenhard

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2024
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