edited by Roger Burrows, Nicholas Pleace, and Deborah Quilgars.
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New York :
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Routledge,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1997.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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1 online resource (xvii, 266 pages)
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-256) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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1. Homelessness in contemporary Britain : conceptualisation and measurement / Nicholas Pleace, Roger Burrows and Deborah Quilgars -- 2. Homelessness and the law / Stuart Lowe -- 3. Theorising homelessness : contemporary sociological and feminist perspectives / Joanne Neale -- 4. The social distribution of the experience of homelessness / Roger Burrows -- 5. The characteristics of single homeless people in England / Peter A. Kemp -- 6. Mortgage arrears, mortgage possessions and homelessness / Janet Ford -- 7. Soldiering on? Theorising homelessness amongst ex-servicemen / Paul Higate -- 8. The housing needs of ex-prisoners / Jane Carlisle -- 9. The health of single homeless people / Wendy Bines -- 10. Health, homelessness and access to health care services in London / Nicholas Pleace and Deborah Quilgars -- 11. Rehousing single homeless people / Nicholas Pleace -- 12. Opening doors in the private rented sector : developments in assistance with access / Julie Rugg -- 13. The capacity of the private rented sector to house homeless households / Mark Bevan and David Rhodes -- 14. Hostels : a useful policy and practice response? / Joanne Neale -- 15. Addressing the problem of youth homelessness and unemployment : the contribution of foyers / Deborah Quilgars and Isobel Anderson -- 16. Working together to help homeless people : an examination of inter-agency themes / Christine Oldman.
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Title
Homelessness and social policy.
International Standard Book Number
0415154561
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Homeless persons-- Government policy-- Great Britain.
Homelessness-- Great Britain.
Sans-abri-- Grande-Bretagne.
Sans-abri-- Politique gouvernementale-- Grande-Bretagne.