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Synopsis
Despite billions of government dollars spent in the attempt, we are no closer than we were three decades ago to solving the problem of homelessness. Why?
Tackling these questions, the authors of Ending Homelessness explore the complicated and often dysfunctional relationship between efforts to address homelessness and the realities on the street.
CONTENTS:
- Are We There Yet?―D.W. Burnes.
- An Individual Experiences Homelessness―M. McHenry-Edrington.
- WHERE ARE WE NOW?
- The New Demographics of Homelessness―K. Tobin and J. Murphy.
- Three Decades of Homelessness―M.R. Burt.
- WHAT HAVE WE DONE (OR NOT DONE?)
- A Housing First Approach―S. Tsemberis and B.F. Henwood.
- Special Needs Housing―R.L. Harris.
- Systems for Homelessness and Housing Assistance―J. Khadduri.
- Controversies in the Provision of Services―J.A. Wasserman and J.M. Clair.
- WHY AREN'T WE FURTHER?
- How We've Learned to Embrace Homelessness―D.L. DiLeo
- Homelessness is About Housing―S. Crowley.
- Work, Wages, Wealth, and the Roots of Homelessness―B. Hardin.
- Rights, Responsibilities, and Homelessness―C.J. Whelley and K.W. McCabe.
- WHAT DO WE DO?
- In Pursuit of Quality Data and Programs―T. O'Brien.
- Public Opinion, Politics, and the Media―P.A.Toro and C. Carlson.
- Community Planning and the End of Homelessness―S. Batko.
- The Role of Funders―A. Miskey.
- Where Do We Go from Here?―D.W. Burnes.
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About the Author
Donald W. Burnes is founder of and senior adviser to the Burnes Center on Poverty and Homelessness at the Colorado Center on Law and Poverty. David L. DiLeo is professor emeritus of history and humanities at Saddleback College.
Review
A comprehensive and in-depth analysis of the complexities of the pervasive social and economic problem of homelessness. (The Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare)
This must-read book asks how our wealthy nation ended up with a pervasive homelessness problem ... and suggests what we can do to solve it. (Nan Roman, President and CEO, National Alliance to End Homelessness)
An important book that I couldn't put down ... comprehensive and practical.... Everyone who cares should read it. Donna Shalala, President, Clinton Foundation (Donna Shalala, President, Clinton Foundation)
key read.... Delivers solid research on some of the innovative approaches to enumerating, servicing, and housing homeless people, as well as ongoing barriers to ending homelessness for good. (Michele Wakin, Bridgewater State University)
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- PublisherLynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.
- Publication date2019
- ISBN 10 1626378398
- ISBN 13 9781626378391
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages341
- EditorBurnes Donald W., DiLeo David L.
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