Homelessness books

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The Principles of Housing

The Principles of Housing

Author: Peter King (De Montfort University, UK)
ISBN: 9781138939424
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Housing the Workers, 1850-1914: A Comparative Perspective

Housing the Workers, 1850-1914: A Comparative Perspective...

Author: Martin J. Daunton (University of Cambridge, UK)
ISBN: 9781474241250
Format: Hardback
$260.00

In the past, accounts of housing were dominated by the analysis of the problems of slum property at the bottom of...  Read More >>

Women Rough Sleepers in Europe: Homelessness and Victims of Domestic Abuse

Women Rough Sleepers in Europe: Homelessness and Victims...

Author: Kate Moss (University of Wolverhampton) ,  Paramjit Singh (University of Wolverhampton)
ISBN: 9781447317098
Format: Hardback
$176.95

This important book reveals a number of truths about women's rough sleeping across Europe and argues for the adoption...  Read More >>

Public Assistance of the Poor in France: From the Middle Ages to the Late 19th Century (New Edition)

Public Assistance of the Poor in France: From the Middle...

Author: Emily Greene Balch
ISBN: 9781622730414
Format: Hardback
$97.68

SUMMARY: This book is a historical assessment of state institutions and other social arrangements put in place to...  Read More >>

Making Freedom: Apartheid, Squatter Politics, and the Struggle for Home

Making Freedom: Apartheid, Squatter Politics, and the...

Author: Anne-Maria Makhulu
ISBN: 9780822359470
Format: Hardback
$298.19

Exploring the practices of squatting and illegal settlement on the outskirts of Cape Town during and immediately...  Read More >>

Defective Housing and the Growth of Children

Defective Housing and the Growth of Children

Author: J. Lawson Dick
ISBN: 9781138100527
Format: Hardback
$231.00

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The Role of Social Work in Poverty Reduction and Realization of MDGs in Kenya

The Role of Social Work in Poverty Reduction and Realization...

Author: Gidraph G Wairire ,  Agnes P Zani
ISBN: 9789966792525
Format: Paperback
$112.83

This publication addresses the extent to which social work curricula in Kenya prepares graduates to handle issues...  Read More >>

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Routledge Revivals)

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Routledge Revivals)...

Author: Rod Hackney
ISBN: 9781138781290
Format: Paperback
$56.99

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Metropolitan Preoccupations: The Spatial Politics of Squatting in Berlin

Metropolitan Preoccupations: The Spatial Politics of...

Author: Alexander Vasudevan (University of Nottingham, UK)
ISBN: 9781118750599
Format: Hardback
$124.95

In this, the first book-length study of the cultural and political geography of squatting in Berlin, Alexander Vasudevan...  Read More >>

Housing and Race in Industrial Society

Housing and Race in Industrial Society

Author: David H. McKay
ISBN: 9781138940314
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Rsf: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences: Severe Deprivation in America

Rsf: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social...

Author: Matthew Desmond (Harvard University)
ISBN: 9780871545022
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Copy refers to RSF, Volume 1, issues 1 & 2 Widening inequality has received much attention recently, but most of...  Read More >>

Decision Science for Housing and Community Development: Localized and Evidence-Based Responses to Distressed Housing and Blighted Communities

Decision Science for Housing and Community Development:...

Author: Michael P. Johnson ,  Jeffrey M. Keisler
ISBN: 9781118974995
Format: Hardback
$223.95

A multidisciplinary approach to problem-solving in community-based organizations using decision models and operations...  Read More >>

Houses for a New World: Builders and Buyers in American Suburbs, 1945–1965

Houses for a New World: Builders and Buyers in American...

Author: Barbara Miller Lane
ISBN: 9780691167619
Format: Hardback
$89.99

While the work of Frank Lloyd Wright, Richard Neutra, and their contemporaries frequently influences our ideas about...  Read More >>

Rsf: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences: Severe Deprivation in America

Rsf: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social...

Author: Matthew Desmond (Harvard University)
ISBN: 9780871545015
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Copy refers to RSF, Volume 1, issues 1 & 2 Widening inequality has received much attention recently, but most of...  Read More >>

Poor Housing: A Silent Crisis

Poor Housing: A Silent Crisis

Author: Josh Brandon ,  Jim Silver
ISBN: 9781552667910
Format: Paperback
$39.95

Across Canada, there is a severe shortage of decent quality housing that is affordable to those with low incomes,...  Read More >>

From Local Action to Global Networks: Housing the Urban Poor

From Local Action to Global Networks: Housing the Urban...

Author: Peter Herrle ,  Astrid Ley
ISBN: 9781472450517
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Housing in 21st-Century Australia: People, Practices and Policies

Housing in 21st-Century Australia: People, Practices...

Author: Rae Dufty-Jones ,  Dallas Rogers
ISBN: 9781472431134
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The studies presented in this text provide a unique insight into a range of housing production, consumption and...  Read More >>

The Value of Homelessness: Managing Surplus Life in the United States

The Value of Homelessness: Managing Surplus Life in...

Author: Craig Willse
ISBN: 9780816693481
Format: Paperback
$40.99

It is all too easy to assume that social service programs respond to homelessness, seeking to prevent and understand...  Read More >>

Street Life Under a Roof: Youth Homelessness in South Africa

Street Life Under a Roof: Youth Homelessness in South...

Author: Emily Margaretten
ISBN: 9780252039607
Format: Hardback
$239.00

Point Place stands near the city centre of Durban, South Africa. Condemned and off the grid, the five-storey apartment...  Read More >>

The Value of Homelessness: Managing Surplus Life in the United States

The Value of Homelessness: Managing Surplus Life in...

Author: Craig Willse
ISBN: 9780816693474
Format: Hardback
$141.99

It is all too easy to assume that social service programs respond to homelessness, seeking to prevent and understand...  Read More >>

Tales of Two Cities: Stories of Inequality in a Divided New York

Tales of Two Cities: Stories of Inequality in a Divided...

Author: John Freeman
ISBN: 9780143128304
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Thirty major contemporary writers examine life in a deeply divided New York Thirty major contemporary writers examine...  Read More >>

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