International perspectives on homelessness / edited by Valerie Polakow and Cindy Guillean.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Polakow, Valerie, Guillean, Cindy
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2001.
Series:	Contributions in sociology ; no. 135.
Subjects:	Homelessness. Homelessness > Cross-cultural studies. homelessness. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Poverty & Homelessness. Homelessness Étude transculturelle. Sans-abri. Cross-cultural studies
Online Access:	Click for online access

Table of Contents:

The changing face of homelessness in Europe / Dragana Avramov
Homelessness in Sweden : an avoidable problem / Ingrid Sahlin
Understanding homelessness and social policy in Denmark / Tobias Børner Stax
Homelessness in Germany : housing poverty in a wealthy country / Volker Busch-Geertsema
Homelessness in a Mediterranean country : the case of Greece / Aristides Sapounakis
Housing and homelessness in England / Katherine Duffy
"Share the spirit" : homelessness in Australia / Anna Rubbo
Poverty amidst plenty : homelessness in the United States / Barbara Duffield
Bringing it all back home : homelessness and alternative housing policies among urban squatters in Buenos Aires, Argentina / Valeria Procupez and Maria Carla Rodriguez
Democracy and homelessness in Brazil / Ronald E. Ahnen
Mapping the terrains of homelessness in postcolonial Kenya / Beth Blue Swadener and Kagendo N. Mutua
Houses for all? Post-apartheid housing policy and shelter needs in South Africa / Andrew Spiegel, Vanessa Watson, and Peter Wilkinson.

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