Coping with Homelessness: Issues to Be Tackled and Best Practices in Europe

ISBN-13: 9781138611887 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 562 str.

Dragana Avramov

Opis

First published in 1999. Arising from EUROHOME: 'Emergency and Transitory Housing for Homeless people: Needs and Best Practices', this book reviews the state of knowledge in the field, analyzes recent trends and discusses the prospects for improving preventative and responsive policies towards housing exclusion in Europe.

Spis treści

Introduction: The State-of-the-Art Research of Homelessness and Provision of Services in Europe Dragana Avramov  Part 1: Poverty, Social Exclusion and Homelessness  1. Weakening and Breaking of Social Ties: Analysis of Explanatory Factors Serge Paugam  2. Free Markets, Poverty and Social Exclusion Katherine Duffy   3. Theoretical Uses and Misuses of the Notion of Exclusion Marc-Henry Soulet  4. Homelessness and the Housing Factor: Learning from the Debate on Homelessness and Poverty Antonio Tosi  5. Conclusions and Policy Implications Antonio Tosi  Part 2: The Research of Homelessness: Data and Methodology  6. Data Sources on Homelessness and Data Necessary for Needs-Based Research Dragana Avramov  7. Annual Survey on Homelessness in Finland: Definitions and Methodological Aspects Sirkka-Liisa Karkkainen  8. Existing and Proposed Data Gathering Systems in the Netherlands Concerning the Homeless Henk de Feijter  9. Living in the Streets of Vienna: The Methodology of the 1993 ICCR Study Angelika Kofler  10. The Homeless in Paris: A Representative Sample Survey of Users of Services for the Homeless Maryse Marpsat and Jean-Marie Firdion  11. Using Capture-Recapture to Estimate the Size of the Homeless Population Malcolm Williams  12. US Homeless Research During the 1980s and early 1990s: Approaches, Lessons Learned and Methodological Options Martha R. Burt  13. Conclusions and Policy Implications Angelika Kofler  Part 3: Values and Policies in Relation to Homelessness  14. Regimes of Social Policy in Europe and the Patterning of Homelessness Mary Daly  15. Different Policy Approaches to Homelessness Jan Vranken  16. Housing Policy and Homelessness: The Danish Case Hans Kristensen  17. Housing Policy and Homelessness in Finland Sirkka-Liisa Karkkainen  18. Conclusions and Policy Implications Inger Koch-Nielsen  Part 4: Services for Homeless People - Needs and Provisions  19. Social Emergency: Between Myth and Reality Marc-Henry Soulet  20. The Heterogeneity of Homelessness and the Consequences for Service Provision, Inger Koch-Nielsen and Tobias Borner Stax  21. Temporary Accomidation for Homeless People in Germany with Special Focus on the Provision for Immigrants and Asylum Seekers Volker Busch-Geertsema  22. Urgent Accomidation Shelters for Homeless People in Greece: Who Provides Services and Who Uses Them? Aristides Sapounakis  23. Reflections on Homelessness as Seen from and Institution for the Homeless in Copenhagen Preben Brandt  24. Conclusions and Policy Implications Sikka-Liisa Karkkainen  Part 5: The Research Agenda  25. Reflections on Needs for Future Research Dragana Avramov