A Right to Housing : Foundation for a New Social Agenda /

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An examination of America's housing crisis by the leading progressive housing activists in the country.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hartman, Chester W. (Editor ), Stone, Michael E., 1942- (Editor ), Bratt, Rachel G., 1946- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, PA : Temple University Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Social justice.
Right to housing.
Housing > Finance.
Housing policy.
Equality.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Justice sociale > États-Unis.
Logement > États-Unis > Finances.
Droit au logement > États-Unis.
Logement > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Social justice > United States.
Equality > United States.
Housing > United States > Finance.
Right to housing > United States.
Housing policy > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Why a right to housing is needed and makes sense: editors' introduction
  • The economic environment of housing: income inequality and insecurity / Chris Tilly
  • Housing affordability: one-third of a nation shelter-poor / Michael E. Stone
  • Segregation and discrimination in housing / Nancy A. Denton
  • Pernicious problems of housing finance / Michael E. Stone
  • Federal housing subsidies: who benefits and why? / Peter Dreier
  • The permanent housing crisis: the failures of conservatism and the limitations of liberalism / Peter Marcuse, W. Dennis Keating
  • Federally-assisted housing in conflict: privatization or preservation? / Emily Paradise Achtenberg
  • BOX: Privatizing rural rental housing / Robert Wiener
  • The case for a right to housing / Chester Hartman
  • The role of the courts and a right to housing / David B. Bryson
  • Housing organizing for the long haul: building on experience / Larry Lamar Yates
  • Social ownership / Michael E. Stone
  • Social financing / Michael Swack
  • The elderly and a right to housing / Jon Bynoos, Christy M. Nishita
  • Opening doors: what a right to housing means for women / Susan Saegert, Helene Clark
  • Responses to homelessness: past policies, future directions, and a right to housing / Rob Rosenthal, Maria Foscarinis
  • Community development corporations: challenges in supporting a right to housing / Rachel G. Bratt
  • BOX: Old and new challenges facing rural housing nonprofits / Robert Wiener
  • Between devolution and the deep blue sea: what's a city or state to do? / John Emmeus David
  • Housing and economic security / Rachel G. Bratt.

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