Contested Landscapes of Poverty and Homelessness In Southern Europe: Reflections from Athens
Author:   Vassilis P. Arapoglou ,  Kostas Gounis
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
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9783319873152


Pages:   149
Publication Date:   18 August 2018
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Author:   Vassilis P. Arapoglou ,  Kostas Gounis
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9783319873152


ISBN 10:   3319873156
Pages:   149
Publication Date:   18 August 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements.- List of Tables.- List of Figures.- List of Maps.- List of Acronyms.- Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Landscapes of homelessness and poverty in North American and European cities.- Chapter 3: Poverty and homelessness during the Great Recession and its aftermath.- Chapter 4: Contested landscapes of homelessness in Athens.- Chapter 5: Welfare state rescaling and austerity since 2011.- Chapter 6: Landscapes of emergency: roll-with poverty management?.- Chapter 7: Problematising emergency and poverty management.- Chapter 8: Landscapes of hope, experiments with community care.- Chapter 9: Reflections and policy implications.

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Vassilis P. Arapoglou is Associate Professor in Sociology at the University of Crete, Greece. His research concentrates on poverty, residential segregation, the integration of migrants in cities, and urban social policies from a comparative perspective.  Kostas Gounis is Associate Professor in Sociology at the University of Crete, Greece. His research, initially undertaken in New York City, has dealt with homelessness, the survival strategies of the new urban poor and the role of psychiatry and mental health policy in addressing urban social problems.

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