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Homelessness : Exploring the new terrain
Analysis that links the phenomenon of homelessness to wider debates about the changing social and economic environment remains relatively underdeveloped. This important book brings together contemporary theoretical debates and original empirical research in order to explore the nature, experience an...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol :
The Policy Press,
1999.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- HOMELESSNESS; Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. Exploring the new terrain; Introduction; The uncertain dimensions of the problem; Explaining the new homelessness; Responding to homelessness; The scope of the book; Conclusion; 2. The new landscape of precariousness; 3. Homelessness, citizenship and social exclusion; 4. Homelessness in rural areas: an invisible issue?; 5. A home is where the heart is: engendering notions of homelessness; 6. Theorising homelessness and 'race'; 7. The criminalisation of homelessness, begging and street living.
- 8. The homelessness legislation as a vehicle for marginalisation:9. Old and homeless: a double jeopardy; 10. Homelessness in Russia:the scope of the problem and the remedies in place; 11. Implementing 'joined-up thinking': multiagency services for single homeless people in Bristol; 12. Models of resettlement for the homeless in the European Union; Index.