An edition of How it works: recovering citizens in post-welfare Philadelphia (2009)

How it works

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The University of Chicago Press, University of Chicago Press
Language
English
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298

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Subjects

Self-help housing, Political aspects of Recovery movement, Government policy, Informal sector (Economics), Social settlements, Political aspects of Self-help housing, Housing, Substance abuse treatment facilities, Welfare recipients, Alcoholics, Political aspects of Informal sector (Economics), Social conditions, Recovery movement, Rehabilitation, Housing, united states, Substance abuse, treatment, Informal sector (economics), Kensington (philadelphia, pa.), Philadelphia (pa.), economic conditions, Philadelphia (pa.), social conditions

Places

Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Kensington (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Times

21st century
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Table of Contents

Introduction
The making of AHAD
"How it works": the basic architecture of the Kensington recovery house system
The art of building programmatic space
The persistent (failures) of the recovery house system: low wage, labor, relapse, and the wreckage of the past
Unruly spaces of managed persistence
Statecraft/self-craft: policy transfer in the recovery house movement
Conclusion

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Chicago, London

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Dewey Decimal Class
362.29/1850974811
Library of Congress
HV4196.P5 F347 2009, HV4196.P5F347 2009

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
298

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OL23149872M
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howitworksrecove00iiro
ISBN 10
0226234088, 0226234096
ISBN 13
9780226234083, 9780226234090
LCCN
2008054100
OCLC/WorldCat
298128773
Library Thing
9153691
Goodreads
7123123
7105192

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