Rural homelessness: supplies evidence on the nature, extent and experiences of homelessness in rural areas; provides a wide-ranging theoretical, empirical and policy-related account of homelessness in rural areas; offers a critique of policy responses to rural homelessness. The book is aimed at students and academics in human geography, sociology, social policy, housing studies and rural studies. It will also be of interest to individuals and organisations dealing with housing, homelessness and other social issues in rural areas.
Respondents in the hidden homelessness survey had also often tried to access private rented accommodation in a bid to ... Joe's story is detailed in the North Lincolnshire study (Robinson and Reeve, 2002) and illustrates the numerous ...
This book deals with the rural homeless, about whom little is known.
In this report, we provide information about rural homelessness issues, based in significant part on our work in rural areas within six selected states.
This work explores the historical record, as well as recent trends in the provision of care to homeless individuals throughout Appalachia.
In this book, author and medical anthropologist Elizabeth Carpenter-Song draws on a decade of ethnographic research to chart the struggles of a cohort of families she met in a Vermont family shelter in 2009, as they contend with housing ...
Ultimately, Out of Sight, Out of Mind compels us not merely to voice concerns for family and community values, but also to assert this commitment consciously through improved essential services.
Rural Homelessness: A Review of the Literature
They Think I Don't Exist: The Hidden Nature of Rural Homelessness
This book presents an unflinching investigation of homelessness in the United States—a problem that has been with us since the arrival of the first English settlers nearly 400 years ago.
Homelessness in Rural America: Policy and Practice