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They are a diverse group, and they choose to live underground for many reasonssome rejecting society and its values, others reaffirming those values in what they view as purer terms, and still others seeking shelter from the harsh conditions on the streets. Their enemies include government agencies and homeless organizations as well as wandering crack addicts and marauding gangs. In communities underground, however, many homeless people find not only a place but also an identity. On these pages Jennifer Toth visits underground New York with various straight-talking guides, from outreach workers and transit police to vetern tunnel dwellers, graffiti artists, and even the "mayor" of a large, highly structured community several levels down.
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The mole people: Life in the tunnels beneath New York City, Jennifer Toth
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- Année de publication
- 1993
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- Titre
- The mole people: Life in the tunnels beneath New York City
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Jennifer Toth
- Éditeur
- Chicago Review Press
- Publié
- 1993
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 280
- ISBN10
- 155652241x
- ISBN13
- 9781556522413
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Nonfiction, Sciences sociales, Thème historique, Histoire, Thèmes psychologiques, Psychologie, Sociologie, Journalisme et Publication, New York, Violence, Pauvreté, Sous-Sols, Sans-abrisme, Graffiti
- Titre original
- The mole people
- Évaluation
- 3,65 sur 5
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- They are a diverse group, and they choose to live underground for many reasonssome rejecting society and its values, others reaffirming those values in what they view as purer terms, and still others seeking shelter from the harsh conditions on the streets. Their enemies include government agencies and homeless organizations as well as wandering crack addicts and marauding gangs. In communities underground, however, many homeless people find not only a place but also an identity. On these pages Jennifer Toth visits underground New York with various straight-talking guides, from outreach workers and transit police to vetern tunnel dwellers, graffiti artists, and even the "mayor" of a large, highly structured community several levels down.