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Modern homelessness: a reference handbook
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This in-depth examination reviews fundamental changes of the past decade that have reduced homelessness in the United States and other Western democracies.
Modern homelessness: a reference handbook
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Modern homelessness: a reference handbook
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Overview: Focusing on the last decade, Modern Homelessness: A Reference Handbook examines the issue in the United States and in other nations that have adopted new strategies to address homelessness-and achieved notable results in preventing and ending it. The handbook covers th…
Modern homelessness: a reference handbook
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During the final decades of the 20th century, the problem of homelessness seemed to be growing and irreversible. "Intractable" was the common characterization. During the past ten years, however, highly effective new strategies and solutions have emerged. What were these changes…
This project employs three different disciplinary approaches--social constructionism, policy analysis, and rhetorical analysis--as a first step toward a critical theory of homelessness.
This project employs three different disciplinary approaches--social constructionism, policy analysis, and rhetorical analysis--as a first step toward a critical theory of homelessness.
Homelessness in the United States remains a grave problem despite the efforts of homeless activists, advocates for the homeless, government bureaucrats, and policy makers. In this, the author argues that a critical theory of homelessness is necessary. Any critical theory would r…
"Can American cities respond effectively to pressing social problems? Or, as many scholars have claimed, are urban politics so mired in stasis, gridlock and bureaucratic paralysis that dramatic policy change is impossible? Homelessness in New York City tells the remarkable story…
Why did the rate of homelessness remain at significant levels while the US economy was supposedly booming and hundreds of millions of dollars were spent in the homeless sheltering industry? Drawing upon five years of ethnographic fieldwork in a homeless shelter in Northampton, M…
Why did the rate of homelessness remain at significant levels while the US economy was supposedly booming and hundreds of millions of dollars were spent in the homeless sheltering industry? Drawing upon five years of ethnographic fieldwork in a homeless shelter in Northampton, M…
"Why did the rate of homelessness remain at significant levels while the US economy was supposedly booming and hundreds of millions of dollars were spent in the homeless sheltering industry? Drawing upon five years of ethnographic fieldwork in a homeless shelter in Northampton, …
Why did the rate of homelessness remain at significant levels while the US economy was supposedly booming and hundreds of millions of dollars were spent in the homeless sheltering industry? Drawing upon five years of ethnographic fieldwork in a homeless shelter in Northampton, M…