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Contested landscapes of poverty and homelessness in southern Europe : reflections from Athens /

The book uses Athens as a case study to identify the key features of urban anti-poverty policies in Greece and to discuss them in relation to policy developments in the crisis-ridden countries of Southern Europe. The idea of contested landscapes shapes the focus of the book on urban poverty and home...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Arapoglou, Vassilis P. (Autor), Gounis, Kostas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
Colección:Palgrave pivot.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements; Contents; Acronyms; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Maps; Chapter 1 Introduction; Abstract ; 1.1 Book Scope and Content; 1.2 Cartography, Discourse and Ethnography of Poverty; 1.3 An Explanation; References; Chapter 2 Landscapes of Homelessness and Poverty in North American and European Cities; Abstract ; 2.1 Research Landmarks in Shock Cities of Neoliberalism; 2.2 Contested Landscapes: Comparing Anti-Poverty Policies in Southern European Cities; References; Chapter 3 Poverty and Homelessness During the Great Recession and Its Aftermath; Abstract.
  • 3.1 Poverty and Homelessness in European Countries3.2 South European Cities in the Poverty Maps of Europe; References; Chapter 4 Contested Landscapes of Homelessness in Athens; Abstract ; 4.1 Rising Levels of Homelessness; 4.2 Mapping Visible and Invisible Homelessness; References; Chapter 5 Welfare State Rescaling and Austerity Since 2011; Abstract ; 5.1 Short-Sighted 'Extreme Poverty' Policies; 5.2 Short-Sighted 'Humanitarian' Policies; References; Chapter 6 Landscapes of Emergency: Roll-With Poverty Management?; Abstract ; 6.1 Features of Emergency Landscapes.
  • 6.2 The Moral Hierarchy of Spaces: Rationing Assistance and Sorting the Poor6.3 Project Spaces, Marketing Compassion and the Rituals of Inclusion; References; Chapter 7 Problematising Emergency and Poverty Management; Abstract ; 7.1 Identifying Major Issues and Obstacles; 7.2 Advocacy and Learning-And the Limits Thereof; References; Chapter 8 Landscapes of Hope, Experiments with Community Care; Abstract ; 8.1 Hubs and Spokes: Landscapes and Legacy of Community Psychiatry; 8.2 Staircase to Therapeutic Communities; 8.3 Envisioning Housing First in Athens: A Top-Down Approach; Reference.
  • Chapter 9 Reflections and Policy ImplicationsAbstract ; References; Bibliography; Index.