Homelessness books

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Precarious Enterprise on the Margins: Work, Poverty, and Homelessness in the City

Precarious Enterprise on the Margins: Work, Poverty,...

Author: Jessica Gerrard
ISBN: 9781137594822
Format: Hardback
$194.04

Combining analyses of sellers’ everyday work experiences with theorizations of marginality, working, and learning,...  Read More >>

Persistence of Poverty in India

Persistence of Poverty in India

Author: Nandini Gooptu ,  Jonathan Parry
ISBN: 9781138099661
Format: Hardback
$305.00

What distinguishes Persistence of Poverty from most other poverty studies is the way in which it conceptualises...  Read More >>

Trends and Issues in Housing in Asia: Coming of an Age

Trends and Issues in Housing in Asia: Coming of an Age...

Author: Urmi Sengupta (Queen’s University Belfast, UK) ,  Annapurna Shaw
ISBN: 9781138696044
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book offers a comprehensive overview of current housing practices across Asian cities based on facts and trends...  Read More >>

The Housing Crisis

The Housing Crisis

Author: Peter Malpass
ISBN: 9781138432857
Format: Hardback
$399.00

First published in 1986. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Development and Planning Economy: Environmental and resource issues

Development and Planning Economy: Environmental and...

Author: P.A. Stone
ISBN: 9781138432888
Format: Hardback
$399.00

Describing how the property market operates, this text gives a clear picture of the economics of development and...  Read More >>

Homes and Health: How Housing and Health Interact

Homes and Health: How Housing and Health Interact

Author: Bernard Ineichen
ISBN: 9781138432864
Format: Hardback
$399.00

The author reviews how housing has influenced health throughout the past hundred and fifty years, discussing in...  Read More >>

Cultures of Solitude: Loneliness – Limitation – Liberation

Cultures of Solitude: Loneliness – Limitation – Liberation...

Author: Ina Bergmann ,  Stefan Hippler
ISBN: 9783631679074
Format: Hardback
$160.43

This collection of essays comprises cultural analyses of practices of eremitism and reclusiveness in the USA, which...  Read More >>

Pruitt-Igoe

Pruitt-Igoe

Author: Bob Hansman
ISBN: 9781540216984
Format: Hardback
$84.45

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Energy Efficiency in Housing Management: Policies and Practice in Eleven Countries

Energy Efficiency in Housing Management: Policies and...

Author: Nico Nieboer (Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands) ,  Sasha Tsenkova (University of Calgary, Canada)
ISBN: 9781138107526
Format: Paperback
$96.99

The embedding of energy efficiency in the management of individual housing organizations is crucial for the realization...  Read More >>

Urban Planning and the Housing Market: International Perspectives for Policy and Practice

Urban Planning and the Housing Market: International...

Author: Nicole Gurran ,  Glen Bramley
ISBN: 9781137464026
Format: Hardback
$258.72

A detailed study, which explains and decodes the workings of the planning system and housing market, this book will...  Read More >>

Living Alone, Living Together: Two Essays on the Use of Housing

Living Alone, Living Together: Two Essays on the Use...

Author: Dr Peter King (De Montfort University, UK)
ISBN: 9781787430686
Format: Paperback
$87.00

This book considers how a dwelling can protect and promote both our anxieties and our relationships. Both essays...  Read More >>

Second Homes and Leisure: New perspectives on a forgotten relationship

Second Homes and Leisure: New perspectives on a forgotten...

Author: Trudie Walters (University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand) ,  Tara Duncan (University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9781138099272
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Second homes (variously summer houses, shacks, baches, cottages, dacha) are a popular cultural phenomenon in many...  Read More >>

Community Visioning Programs: Processes and Outcomes

Community Visioning Programs: Processes and Outcomes...

Author: Norman Walzer (Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois, USA; Purdue University, USA) ,  Gisele Hamm (Western Illinois University, Macomb, Illinois, USA)
ISBN: 9781138085251
Format: Paperback
$101.00

Communities have practiced strategic planning for decades using a variety of tools and programs based on the initial...  Read More >>

The Open Door: Homelessness and Severe Mental Illness in the Era of Community Treatment

The Open Door: Homelessness and Severe Mental Illness...

Author: Carol L. M. Caton (Professor, Professor, Columbia University)
ISBN: 9780190463380
Format: Hardback
$128.95

The Open Door provides a comprehensive, carefully documented ""state of the science"" on homelessness and mental...  Read More >>

Routledge Revivals: Housing in Europe (1984)

Routledge Revivals: Housing in Europe (1984)

Author: Martin Wynn
ISBN: 9781138083493
Format: Hardback
$273.00

First published in 1984, this book presents a survey of housing problems in various European countries and how individual...  Read More >>

Big Capital: Who Is London For?

Big Capital: Who Is London For?

Author: Anna Minton
ISBN: 9780141984995
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Social Housing: Definitions and Design Exemplars

Social Housing: Definitions and Design Exemplars

Author: Paul Karakusevic ,  Abigail Batchelor
ISBN: 9781859466261
Format: Hardback
$98.99

Weaving together exemplar case studies, essays and interviews with social housing pioneers and clients, this book...  Read More >>

Urban Spaces and Lifestyles in Central Asia and Beyond

Urban Spaces and Lifestyles in Central Asia and Beyond...

Author: Philipp Schröder (Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan)
ISBN: 9781138743199
Format: Hardback
$189.00

This book assembles original ethnographic research into urban spaces and lifestyles in Central Asia, the Caucasus...  Read More >>

Just Managing?: What it Means for the Families of Austerity Britain

Just Managing?: What it Means for the Families of Austerity...

Author: Mark O'Brien (Dublin City University) ,  Paul Kyprianou
ISBN: 9781783743230
Format: Paperback
$86.99

The 'just about managing'. 'Hardworking families'. 'Alarm-clock Britain'. In recent years British political discourse...  Read More >>

Just Managing?: What it Means for the Families of Austerity Britain

Just Managing?: What it Means for the Families of Austerity...

Author: Mark O'Brien (Dublin City University) ,  Paul Kyprianou
ISBN: 9781783743247
Format: Hardback
$131.87

The 'just about managing'. 'Hardworking families'. 'Alarm-clock Britain'. In recent years British political discourse...  Read More >>

Sustainable Collective Housing: Policy and Practice for Multi-family Dwellings

Sustainable Collective Housing: Policy and Practice...

Author: Lee Ann Nicol
ISBN: 9781138109148
Format: Paperback
$110.00

Presents a new and comprehensive approach to the study of the regulations pertaining to housing: the institutional...  Read More >>

Places in Need: The Changing Geography of Poverty

Places in Need: The Changing Geography of Poverty

Author: Scott W Allard ,  Scott Allard
ISBN: 9780871545190
Format: Paperback
$85.80

Americans think of suburbs as prosperous areas that are relatively free from poverty and unemployment. Yet, today...  Read More >>

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