Homelessness books

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Looking Away: Inequality, Prejudice and Indifference in New India

Looking Away: Inequality, Prejudice and Indifference...

Author: Harsh Mander
ISBN: 9789385288456
Format: Paperback
$55.61

This feeble blemished light, this dawn mangled by night, This is not the morning we had all so longed for... -Faiz...  Read More >>

Urban Ecclesiology: Gospel of Mark, Familia dei and a Filipino Community Facing Homelessness

Urban Ecclesiology: Gospel of Mark, Familia dei and...

Author: Pascal D. Bazzell
ISBN: 9780567659811
Format: Electronic book text
$955.68

Pascal D. Bazzell brings the marginal ecclesiology of a Filipino ecclesial community facing homelessness (FECH)...  Read More >>

Public Housing Myths: Perception, Reality, and Social Policy

Public Housing Myths: Perception, Reality, and Social...

Author: Nicholas Dagen Bloom ,  Fritz Umbach
ISBN: 9780801478741
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Popular opinion holds that public housing is a failure. Over the past decade, however, historians and social scientists...  Read More >>

Public Housing Myths: Perception, Reality, and Social Policy

Public Housing Myths: Perception, Reality, and Social...

Author: Nicholas Dagen Bloom ,  Fritz Umbach
ISBN: 9780801452048
Format: Hardback
$382.80

Popular opinion holds that public housing is a failure. Over the past decade, however, historians and social scientists...  Read More >>

Development-Induced Displacement and Resettlement:: Causes, Consequences, and Socio-Legal Context

Development-Induced Displacement and Resettlement::...

Author: Bogumil Terminski
ISBN: 9783838206936
Format: Paperback
$111.00

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Foreclosed America

Foreclosed America

Author: Isaac Martin ,  Christopher Niedt
ISBN: 9780804795135
Format: Paperback
$36.96

Foreclosed America offers a portrait of the people who lost their homes in the foreclosure crisis-who they are,...  Read More >>

Mothering without a Home: Attachment Representations and Behaviors of Homeless Mothers and Children

Mothering without a Home: Attachment Representations...

Author: Ann G. Smolen ,  Alexandra M. Harrison Harrison, M.D.
ISBN: 9781442250840
Format: Paperback
$86.99

This book explores the attachment style of homeless mothers and its effect on the resulting attachment style of...  Read More >>

Native American Housing: Federal Assistance, Challenges Faced & Efforts to Address Them

Native American Housing: Federal Assistance, Challenges...

Author: Cassandra Durand
ISBN: 9781634820097
Format: Hardback
$574.40

""This is an edited, reformatted and augmented version ...""--Page 1.  Read More >>

Housing Finance System: Developments, Challenges, Assessing Potential Changes

Housing Finance System: Developments, Challenges, Assessing...

Author: Roger D White
ISBN: 9781634820134
Format: Hardback
$504.54

Housing finance played a major role in the 2007-2009 financial crisis, and the housing sector continues to show...  Read More >>

Altruism by Design: How to Effect Social Change as an Architect

Altruism by Design: How to Effect Social Change as an...

Author: Adam R. Wilmes
ISBN: 9781317551430
Format: Electronic book text
$118.67

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All That Is Solid: How the Great Housing Disaster Defines Our Times, and What We Can Do About It

All That Is Solid: How the Great Housing Disaster Defines...

Author: Danny Dorling
ISBN: 9780141978192
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Looks at the UK's dangerous relationship with housing - and how it's all going to come crashing down. In this book,...  Read More >>

The Housing and Economic Experiences of Immigrants in U.S. and Canadian Cities

The Housing and Economic Experiences of Immigrants in...

Author: Carlos Teixeira ,  Wei Li
ISBN: 9781442628380
Format: Paperback
$79.99

The Housing and Economic Experiences of Immigrants in U.S. and Canadian Cities is a collection of essays examining...  Read More >>

The Housing and Economic Experiences of Immigrants in U.S. and Canadian Cities

The Housing and Economic Experiences of Immigrants in...

Author: Carlos Teixeira ,  Wei Li
ISBN: 9781442650350
Format: Hardback
$170.00

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What Happened to Planning? (Routledge Revivals)

What Happened to Planning? (Routledge Revivals)

Author: Peter Ambrose
ISBN: 9780415730303
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This title was first published in 1986 during a recession much like that faced in recent years, which placed immense...  Read More >>

Secret World of the Victorian Lodging House

Secret World of the Victorian Lodging House

Author: Joseph O'Neill
ISBN: 9781781593936
Format: Hardback
$65.00

This book gives an account of the role of the common lodging house in nineteenth century Britain, from the perspective...  Read More >>

For a Proper Home: Housing Rights in the Margins of Urban Chile, 1960-2010

For a Proper Home: Housing Rights in the Margins of...

Author: Edward Murphy
ISBN: 9780822963110
Format: Paperback
$158.40

Winner, 2016 Southern Cone Studies Section Social Sciences Book Award, Latin American Studies Association This book...  Read More >>

Hobohemia and the Crucifixion Machine: Rival Images of a New World in 1930s Vancouver

Hobohemia and the Crucifixion Machine: Rival Images...

Author: Todd McCallum
ISBN: 9781926836287
Format: Paperback
$86.99

In the early years of the Great Depression, thousands of unemployedhomeless transients settled into Vancouver's...  Read More >>

TANF, SNAP & Housing Assistance Policies: Requirements, Restrictions, Incentives

TANF, SNAP & Housing Assistance Policies: Requirements,...

Author: Frederick D Watkins
ISBN: 9781634636926
Format: Paperback
$219.91

Congress is again debating work requirements in the context of programs to aid poor and low-income individuals and...  Read More >>

Family and Social Change in an African City: A Study of Rehousing in Lagos

Family and Social Change in an African City: A Study...

Author: Peter Marris
ISBN: 9781138861886
Format: Paperback
$48.99

This book is a study of the pattern of social life which developed in the slums of central Lagos; and of the effects...  Read More >>

Homelessness among Young People in Prague

Homelessness among Young People in Prague

Author: Marie Vagnerova ,  Ladislav Csemy
ISBN: 9788024625171
Format: Paperback
$32.95

The chronically homeless face a stark reality: lack of access to support systems, adequate shelter, and sustenance,...  Read More >>

The Invisible Houses: Rethinking and designing low-cost housing in developing countries

The Invisible Houses: Rethinking and designing low-cost...

Author: Gonzalo Lizarralde
ISBN: 9780415840828
Format: Hardback
$378.00

Here Gonzalo Lizarralde examines the basic knowledge that architects, urban specialists and design professionals...  Read More >>

The Instinct of Workmanship and the Irksomeness of Labor

The Instinct of Workmanship and the Irksomeness of Labor...

Author: Thorstein Veblen
ISBN: 9781473324152
Format: Paperback
$31.65

Originally published in 1899, this is a work by Thorstein Veblen, an American economist and sociologist. It is an...  Read More >>

Dispatches Against Displacement: Field Notes from San Francisco's Housing Wars

Dispatches Against Displacement: Field Notes from San...

Author: James Tracy
ISBN: 9781849352055
Format: Paperback
$42.11

The true story of how gentrification, fueled by income inequality, decimated working people in San Francisco.  Read More >>

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