Homelessness books

3137 books were found.

Give Me Shelter: Architecture Takes on the Homeless Crisis

Give Me Shelter: Architecture Takes on the Homeless...

Author: Sofia Borges ,  R. Scott Mitchell
ISBN: 9781940743233
Format: Hardback
$95.00

Part of a project to help tackle the high rates of homelessness in Los Angeles through humane and cooperative shelter...  Read More >>

Coping with Homelessness

Coping with Homelessness

Author: Marcia Amidon Lusted
ISBN: 9781508176916
Format: Hardback
$105.94

In today's world of economic uncertainty, homelessness is a growing problem for families everywhere. Homelessness...  Read More >>

The Political Economy of Poverty, Vulnerability and Disaster Risk Management: Building Bridges of Resilience, Entrepreneurship and Development in Africa's 21st Century

The Political Economy of Poverty, Vulnerability and...

Author: Munyaradzi Mawere
ISBN: 9789956763115
Format: Paperback
$146.36

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I see a new India: From revolution to conscious evolution

I see a new India: From revolution to conscious evolution...

Author: Preeti Mahurkar
ISBN: 9789352689545
Format: Paperback
$47.52

From revolution to conscious evolution Team India - an idea whose time has come!  Read More >>

Macroeconomics of Poverty: Development and Underdevelopment under Globalization

Macroeconomics of Poverty: Development and Underdevelopment...

Author: David Mayer-Foulkes
ISBN: 9781975751746
Format: Paperback
$110.88

Development, underdevelopment and globalization have had a common history since the Great Discoveries led to colonization,...  Read More >>

Another Way Forward: Grassroots Solutions from New Mexico

Another Way Forward: Grassroots Solutions from New Mexico...

Author: Dede Feldman
ISBN: 9780999586402
Format: Paperback
$69.96

Another Way Forward profiles innovative organizations and inspiring local leaders who are changing the world in...  Read More >>

Cycle of Segregation: Social Processes and Residential Stratification

Cycle of Segregation: Social Processes and Residential...

Author: Maria Krysan ,  Kyle Crowder
ISBN: 9780871544902
Format: Paperback
$92.40

The Fair Housing Act of 1968 outlawed housing discrimination by race and provided an important tool for dismantling...  Read More >>

Youth in Transition: Housing, Employment, Social Policies and Families in France and Spain

Youth in Transition: Housing, Employment, Social Policies...

Author: Teresa Jurado Guerrero
ISBN: 9781138726024
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This title was first published in 2002: Patterns of leaving the parental home have important implications for family...  Read More >>

A Social Philosophy of Housing

A Social Philosophy of Housing

Author: Peter King
ISBN: 9781138726246
Format: Hardback
$231.00

This text seeks to show the importance of housing to individuals and in the broader context of social welfare. It...  Read More >>

Shared Housing, Shared Lives: Everyday Experiences Across the Lifecourse

Shared Housing, Shared Lives: Everyday Experiences Across...

Author: Sue Heath (University of Manchester, UK) ,  Katherine Davies (University of Sheffield, UK)
ISBN: 9781138673533
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Focusing on sharers in a wide variety of contexts and at all stages of the life course, this book demonstrates how...  Read More >>

Living on the Margins: Social Access to Shelter in Urban South Asia

Living on the Margins: Social Access to Shelter in Urban...

Author: Navtej K. Purewal
ISBN: 9781138728776
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This title was first published in 2000. The privatization of former social state housing through recent public-private...  Read More >>

Urbanization in Israel

Urbanization in Israel

Author: Elisha Efrat
ISBN: 9780815379669
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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The New Tenement: Residences in the Inner City Since 1970

The New Tenement: Residences in the Inner City Since...

Author: Florian Urban (Glasgow School of Art, UK)
ISBN: 9781138224469
Format: Paperback
$110.00

This book examines ""new tenements"" – dense, medium-rise, multi-storey residences that have been the backbone of...  Read More >>

Housing Capital: Resource and Representation

Housing Capital: Resource and Representation

Author: Simone Derix ,  Margareth Lanzinger
ISBN: 9783110529944
Format: Paperback
$111.45

Throughout history, houses have been an economic resource as much as a means of social, political and cultural agency....  Read More >>

The Fight for Fair Housing: Causes, Consequences, and Future Implications of the 1968 Federal Fair Housing Act

The Fight for Fair Housing: Causes, Consequences, and...

Author: Gregory D. Squires ,  Walter F. Mondale
ISBN: 9781138682542
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The Federal Fair Housing Act of 1968 was passed at a time of turmoil, conflict, and conflagration in cities across...  Read More >>

The Fight for Fair Housing: Causes, Consequences, and Future Implications of the 1968 Federal Fair Housing Act

The Fight for Fair Housing: Causes, Consequences, and...

Author: Gregory D. Squires ,  Walter F. Mondale
ISBN: 9781138682535
Format: Hardback
$378.00

The Federal Fair Housing Act of 1968 was passed at a time of turmoil, conflict, and conflagration in cities across...  Read More >>

The New Tenement: Residences in the Inner City Since 1970

The New Tenement: Residences in the Inner City Since...

Author: Florian Urban (Glasgow School of Art, UK)
ISBN: 9781138224452
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book examines ""new tenements"" – dense, medium-rise, multi-storey residences that have been the backbone of...  Read More >>

Hunger: The Mortal Crisis of Our Time

Hunger: The Mortal Crisis of Our Time

Author: Martin Caparros
ISBN: 9781590518342
Format: Hardback
$86.99

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