Clayton, Owen (2019) How street papers have been battling against a Vagrancy Act for decades. The Big Issue .
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| Item Type: | Article |
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Abstract
University of Lincoln professor Dr Owen Clayton tells The Big Issue why "we need to reclaim public space as being for the public, including for our homeless citizens" by scrapping the act – and how The "Hobo" News campaigned against a similar act in the USA a century ago.
| Keywords: | Homelessness, Vagrancy, 1824 Vagrancy Act, Hobo |
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| Subjects: | L Social studies > L300 Sociology T Eastern, Asiatic, African, American and Australasian Languages, Literature and related subjects > T720 American Literature studies T Eastern, Asiatic, African, American and Australasian Languages, Literature and related subjects > T700 American studies P Mass Communications and Documentation > P300 Media studies |
| Divisions: | College of Arts > School of English & Journalism > School of English & Journalism (English) |
| ID Code: | 36257 |
| Deposited On: | 20 Jun 2019 10:22 |
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