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Paths To Homelessness

Extreme Poverty And The Urban Housing Crisis
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Paths To Homelessness explores the structural causes behind homelessness, focusing on economic and historical factors that lead to extreme impoverishment and a lack of affordable housing in U.S. cities. The book includes personal accounts of individuals and families facing homelessness, providing insight into their experiences within this broader social context.
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The major theme in this book is that people are homeless because of structural arrangements and trends that result in extreme impoverishment and a shortage of affordable housing in U.S. cities. It explains the economic and historical causes of homelessness with accounts of individuals and families.

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The major theme in this book is that people are homeless because of structural arrangements and trends that result in extreme impoverishment and a shortage of affordable housing in U.S. cities.

It explains the economic and historical causes of homelessness with accounts of individuals and families.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780367282370

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 May 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 237.0mm

Weight: 570g

Pages: 210

About the Author

Doug A. Timmer is associate professor of sociology at North Central College. D. Stanley Eitzen is professor of sociology at Colorado State University. Kathryn D. Talley is associate professor of sociology at North Central College. Doug A. Timmer is associate professor of sociology at North Central College. D. Stanley Eitzen is professor of sociology at Colorado State University. Kathryn D. Talley is associate professor of sociology at North Central College.

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