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Examines the issue of homelessness, discussing causes and possible solutions.
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| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Examines the issue of homelessness, discussing causes and possible solutions. |
| Item Description: | Exchange. |
| Carrier Form: | 122 p. : col. ill., col. maps, photographs ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780737756944 (hardcover) : 0737756942 (hardcover) |
| Index Number: | HV4505 |
| CLC: | D771.288 |
| Call Number: | D771.288/H765-1 |
| Contents: | An overview of homelessness / Gale Group -- Tent cities can help solve the homelessness problem / Hubert G. Locke -- Housing first approaches are the best solution to homelessness / Ian Atherton and Carol McNaughton Nicholls -- Housing first approaches are not a long-term solution to homelessness / Ralph da Costa Nunez -- Giving money to panhandlers helps the chronically homeless / Colorado Springs (CO) Gazette -- Giving money to panhandlers does not help the chronically homeless / Derek Thompson -- More than positive thinking is needed to deal with homelessness / Anna Nussbaum Keating -- Homeless people need compassion and empathy / Gillie Easdon -- Blind compassion does not help the homeless / Jayne Sorrels -- Some homeless people are taking advantage of support systems / Becky Blanton -- Promoting access to technology can help the homeless / Joel John Roberts -- Homelessness has a serious impact on families and children / National Coalition for the Homeless -- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender homeless youth face special challenges / Anthony Glassman -- It is important to speak out against homelessness / Cynthia Rae Eastman -- A homeless teen talks about her experience / Valencia McMurray. |