Homelessness books

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Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American...

Author: Andrea Elliott
ISBN: 9780812986952
Format: Paperback
$52.80

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Making Better Lives: Hope, Freedom and Home-Making among People Sleeping Rough in Paris

Making Better Lives: Hope, Freedom and Home-Making among...

Author: Johannes Lenhard
ISBN: 9781800733671
Format: Hardback
$238.05

In this ethnographic study, Johannes Lenhard observes the daily practices, routines and techniques of people who...  Read More >>

The Fundamental Institution: Poverty, Social Welfare, and Agriculture in American Poor Farms

The Fundamental Institution: Poverty, Social Welfare,...

Author: Megan Birk
ISBN: 9780252086458
Format: Paperback
$64.99

By the early 1900s, the poor farm had become a ubiquitous part of America's social welfare system. Megan Birk's...  Read More >>

The Fundamental Institution: Poverty, Social Welfare, and Agriculture in American Poor Farms

The Fundamental Institution: Poverty, Social Welfare,...

Author: Megan Birk
ISBN: 9780252044380
Format: Hardback
$239.00

By the early 1900s, the poor farm had become a ubiquitous part of America's social welfare system. Megan Birk's...  Read More >>

The Club on the Edge of Town: A Pandemic Memoir

The Club on the Edge of Town: A Pandemic Memoir

Author: Alan Lane ,  Lemn Sissay
ISBN: 9781914228414
Format: Paperback
$33.61

A deeply moving memoir of how one theatre company, Slung Low, fed their local community during the Covid pandemic...  Read More >>

A Common Good Approach to Development: Collective Dynamics of Development Processes

A Common Good Approach to Development: Collective Dynamics...

Author: Mathias Nebel ,  Oscar Garza-Vázquez
ISBN: 9781800644045
Format: Paperback
$123.95

This edited collection proposes a common good approach to development theory and practice. Rather than focusing...  Read More >>

A Common Good Approach to Development: Collective Dynamics of Development Processes

A Common Good Approach to Development: Collective Dynamics...

Author: Mathias Nebel ,  Oscar Garza-Vázquez
ISBN: 9781800644052
Format: Hardback
$168.83

This edited collection proposes a common good approach to development theory and practice. Rather than focusing...  Read More >>

Homelessness and Housing Advocacy: The Role of Red-Tape Warriors

Homelessness and Housing Advocacy: The Role of Red-Tape...

Author: Curtis Smith
ISBN: 9780367507039
Format: Paperback
$81.99

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Homelessness and Housing Advocacy: The Role of Red-Tape Warriors

Homelessness and Housing Advocacy: The Role of Red-Tape...

Author: Curtis Smith
ISBN: 9780367507046
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Field Studies in Environmental Criminology

Field Studies in Environmental Criminology

Author: Ben Stickle (Middle Tennessee State University)
ISBN: 9781032146331
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book includes fieldwork from five continents and demonstrates the breadth of techniques used by environmental...  Read More >>

A Contrived Countryside: The Governance of Rural Housing in England 1900–74

A Contrived Countryside: The Governance of Rural Housing...

Author: Keith Hoggart
ISBN: 9783030626532
Format: Paperback
$232.85

Using original archival sources to reveal the intricacies of local and national policy processes, weak rural housing...  Read More >>

Beauty in Architecture: Harmony of Place

Beauty in Architecture: Harmony of Place

Author: Bogusław Paź ,  Bogusław Szuba
ISBN: 9783631859261
Format: Hardback
$128.60

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Homelessness Is a Housing Problem: How Structural Factors Explain U.S. Patterns

Homelessness Is a Housing Problem: How Structural Factors...

Author: Gregg Colburn ,  Clayton Page Aldern
ISBN: 9780520383784
Format: Paperback
$49.95

In Homelessness Is a Housing Problem, Gregg Colburn and Clayton Page Aldern seek to explain the substantial regional...  Read More >>

Belonging and Place-Making in a Neoliberal Waterfront Area: The Case of Ocean Village, Southampton

Belonging and Place-Making in a Neoliberal Waterfront...

Author: Yahya Aydin
ISBN: 9781527575790
Format: Hardback
$263.87

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The Invisible in Plain Sight

The Invisible in Plain Sight

Author: Robert Stowe
ISBN: 9798448572739
Format: Paperback
$34.31

An author is without a story to write. He makes a drastic decision to live amongst the homeless during one of the...  Read More >>

Defensible Space on the Move: Mobilisation in English Housing Policy and Practice

Defensible Space on the Move: Mobilisation in English...

Author: Loretta Lees ,  Elanor Warwick
ISBN: 9781119500445
Format: Hardback
$124.95

Both theoretically informed and empirically rich, Defensible Space makes an important conceptual contribution to...  Read More >>

Faces of Homelessness

Faces of Homelessness

Author: Jeffrey A. Wolin ,  Jeffrey A Wolin
ISBN: 9783969000571
Format: Hardback
$77.63

Portraits and stories of homeless individuals make this growing and vulnerable community visible.  Read More >>

From Changing Diapers to Changing the World: Why Moms Make Great Advocates and How to Get Started

From Changing Diapers to Changing the World: Why Moms...

Author: Cynthia Changyit Levin
ISBN: 9781955985338
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Cynthia Changyit Levin cared deeply about global poverty and hunger even before becoming a parent. But mothering...  Read More >>

Beneath the Gravel Weight of Stars

Beneath the Gravel Weight of Stars

Author: Mimi German
ISBN: 9781956285000
Format: Paperback
$36.96

What is the language of the streets, of the unhoused millions who inhabit them? Here, Mimi German, as a poet and...  Read More >>

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