Street Teaching in the Tenderloin : Jumpin' Down the Rabbit Hole

This book is an ethnographic account of San Francisco's most inner city neighborhood, the Tenderloin. Using its streets as campus and its people as teachers, Stannard-Friel uses storytelling as a way of explaining why inner city social problems, such as homelessness, drugs, prostitution, untrea...

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Main Author Stannard-Friel, Don (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Subjects
Social sciences.
Social structure.
Social inequality.
Sociology, Urban.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781137564375
DOI10.1057/978-1-137-56437-5
Physical DescriptionXXIII, 403 p. 33 illus., 7 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface: What Waits Below
  • 1. Wild Awakenings
  • 2. Jumpin' Down the Rabbit Hole
  • 3. Höküao's Tears
  • 4. It Was a Terrible Time
  • 5. Stories of Survival
  • 6. R I P Josh Mann
  • 7. One Sadness After Another and Another
  • 8. The Drug Store
  • 9. Tender Loin
  • 10. The Mental Hospital Without Walls
  • 11. I've a Feeling We're Not in Kansas (City) Anymore
  • 12. Don't Count Me!
  • 13. The Secret Garden
  • 14. Trendy Loin
  • 15. The Soul of the City
  • 16. Compassion as Pedagogy. .

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