Young Homeless People

SUZANNE FITZPATRICK is Research Fellow in Housing and Social Exclusion at the Department of Urban Services, University of Glasgow.

• List of Tables Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations The Emergence of Youth Homelessness Responses to Youth Homelessness The Meaning of Home and Homelessness Pathways through Homelessness Private Lives: the Social Networks of Young Homeless People Public Lives: Young Homeless People's Experience of School, Work and Public Services Support Needs and Housing Preferences Conclusions Notes Bibliography Index

'...an original contribution to our knowledge of the various ways in which young people experience homelessness...' - Paul Reid, Contemporary Sociology