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Allen, John – 1997
Although the topic of homelessness receives a great deal of attention in journalism and throughout popular culture, the discourse of homelessness remains largely unexamined and unquestioned. This discourse creates stereotypes and perpetuates homelessness by portraying it as an inevitability rather than a contingency. Rhetoric and composition…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Higher Education, Homeless People, Instructional Innovation