The homeless
Louise I. Gerdes, book editor
- Resource Type:
- Book (Print/Paper)
- Publication:
- Detroit : Greenhaven Press, [2007]
- Copyright:
- ©2007
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- Table of Contents:
- Is homelessness a serious problem? Homelessness is a widespread problem / National Student Campaign Against Hunger & Homelessness ; The problem of homelessness is exaggerated / Mike Rosen ; Rural homelessness is a serious problem / Randal C. Archibold ; Homelessness is a serious problem for many U.S. military veterans / National Coalition for Homeless Veterans ; Homelessness is a serious problem among foster children / Kevin Fagan ; Homelessness is a serious problem for abandoned gay youths / Frank Mok
- What factors contribute to causes of homelessness?
- Multiple factors contribute to homelessness / National Coalition for the Homeless ; Substance abuse contributes to homelessness / Diana Mahoney ; The mentally ill are vulnerable to homelessness / Harvard Mental Health Letter ; Domestic violence often leads to homelessness / American Civil Liberties Union ; American wars create homelessness / Coalition for the Homeless ; Welfare reform increases homelessness / Francis X. Clines
- What housing policies will benefit the homeless?
- Housing is a human right / Rene Heyback and Patricia Nix-Hodes ; Housing is not a human right / Michael Tanner ; Housing vouchers benefit low-income families / Margery Austin Turner ; Housing vouchers do not benefit low-income families / Howard Husock ; Permanent housing will reduce chronic homelessness / Christian Science Monitor ; Programs that focus on chronic homelessness will hurt homeless families / Gloria M. Guard
- What policies will best reduce homelessness? Government initiatives can reduce homelessness / Philip Mangano ; Government initiatives will not reduce homelessness / John Derbyshire ; Housing vouchers will help homeless Hurricane Katrina victims / Bruce Katz and Mark Muro ; Vouchers are inadequate to help many homeless Hurricane Katrina victims / Greg Anrig Jr.
- People should give money to panhandlers / Reggie Rivers ; People should not give money to panhandlers / Brad Edmonds.
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- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Item content: English
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- General Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-195) and index.
- Physical Description:
- 203 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Call Numbers:
- HV4505 .H65512 2007
- ISBNs:
- 9780737736540 (hardcover)
0737736542 (hardcover)
9780737736557 (pbk.)
0737736550 (pbk.)
9781565103610 (hardcover)
1565103610 (hardcover)
9781565103603 (pbk.)
1565103602 (pbk.) - Library of Congress Control Numbers:
- 2007006557
- OCLC Numbers:
- 671653097
84838540 [Invalid]