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Title:
Representing the poor and homeless : innovations in advocacy / Sidney D. Watson, editor.
Publisher:
American Bar AssociationCommission on Homelessness & Poverty,
Copyright Date:
c2001
Description:
v, 227 p. ; 28 cm.
Subject:
Legal assistance to the poor--United States.
Homeless persons--Services for--United States.
Other Authors:
Watson, Sidney D., 1952-
American Bar Association. Commission on Homelessness and Poverty.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 190-225).
Contents:
Advocacy and attribution: shaping and reponding to perceptions of the causes of homelessness / Gary Blasi -- The lawyer as abolitionist: ending homelessness and poverty in our time / Florence Wagman Roisman -- A community based approach / Robert A. Solomon -- Housing out the poor / John J. Ammann -- "The possibility of a beloved place": residents and placemaking in public housing communities / Susan Bennett -- Affordable housing: can NIMBYISM be transformed into OKIMBYISM? / Peter W. Salsich, Jr. -- Homelessness and human rights: toward an integrated strategy / Maria Foscarinis -- Discharges to the streets: hospitals and homelessness / Sidney D. Watson -- The new localism in welfare advocacy / Matthew Diller -- Tackling homelessness through microenterprise / Susan R. Jones -- On abolitionist critiques, "Homeless Services" programs, and pragmatic change / Lucie White.
ISBN:
9781570739958
1570739951
OCLC:
(OCoLC)48500885
Locations:
N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

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