International Perspectives on Homelessness in Developed Nations
Paul A. Toro
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Description for International Perspectives on Homelessness in Developed Nations
Paperback. This collection of original articles highlights the similarities and differences in the status of homelessness and research approaches used to understand this social problem in the US and other developed nations. Series: Journal of Social Issues (JOSI). Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
This collection of original articles highlights the similarities and differences in the status of homelessness and research approaches used to understand this social problem in the US and other developed nations.
This collection of original articles highlights the similarities and differences in the status of homelessness and research approaches used to understand this social problem in the US and other developed nations.
- Articles include literature reviews, studies comparing homelessness across nations, papers that examine specific issues in relation to homelessness in particular nations, and policy oriented discussions
- Eight different developed nations are in some substantial way considered in one or more of the 11 papers
- After the US, these nations include the 5 most populous among the world’s fully developed nations (i.e., Japan, Germany, France, the ... Read more
- All papers are by authors and/or based on data from outside of the US
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Series
Journal of Social Issues (JOSI)
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405182447
SKU
V9781405182447
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99-15
About Paul A. Toro
Paul A. Toro is Professor of Psychology at Wayne State University in Detroit. He was President of the Society for Community Research and Action (Division 27, Community Psychology, of the American Psychological Association) in 2003-04. He and his Research Group on Homelessness and Poverty have conducted a wide range of studies on homelessness over the past two decades, including studies ... Read more
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