Nation in Denial

Discover the profound insights in Nation in Denial by Alice S. Baum, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2022. This thought-provoking book delves into the critical issues surrounding homelessness in the United States, revealing that up to 85 percent of homeless adults grapple with substance abuse and mental illness. With 262 pages of comprehensive review, Baum highlights the historical social isolation that has characterized homelessness since colonial times. This essential read for anyone interested in sociology and social justice offers a deeper understanding of the complexities of homelessness and the urgent need for effective solutions. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the challenges faced by one of society's most vulnerable populations.