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Record 1 2011-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Sociology
  • Social Organization
DEF

People who live mainly in and around the streets of a city, such as vagrants, alienated young people, and the homeless.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie urbaine
  • Organisation sociale
CONT

La Commission royale sur les peuples autochtones a conclu que les jeunes itinérants autochtones ont un profil différent : «le contexte culturel, l’histoire, les conditions structurelles et l’expérience vécue dans la rue étaient différents des autres jeunes de la rue. Nombre d’entre eux ont connu le racisme, en plus d’autres stigmatisations associées à tous les marginaux de la rue».

Key term(s)
  • marginal de la rue

Spanish

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