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The Women Outside: Meanings and Myths of Homelessness - Stephanie Golden
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"...In "Real Life Outside"—the first of five sections—she describes the images and realities of homeless women in New York City, and tries to answer questions about why they were before and what drove them outside...The conclusion—"At the Margins"—summarizes the social modes and dangers of scapegoating, or relegating people to the periphery of humanity..."
(J.L., p. 285)