Late-life homelessness : experiences of disadvantage and unequal aging /
"Around the world and across a range of contexts, homelessness among older people is on the rise. In spite of growing media attention and new academic research on the issue, older people often remain unrecognized as a subpopulation in public policy, programs, and homeless strategies. As such, t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
[2021]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Context, frame, and methodology. Setting the context
- The state of knowledge on late-life homelessness
- A critical perspective and ethnographic approach to late-life homelessness
- Project insights from four thematic angles. Age and late-life homelessness
- The places of late-life homelessness : aging in "undesirable" locations
- Late-life homelessness as a reflection of disadvantage of time
- Late-life homelessness as social exclusion and abandonment
- Directions for change. The need to prevent homelessness across the life course and into late life
- The moral imperative : political and just responses to late-life homelessness.