LEADER 03378nam 2200685Ia 450 001 9910782704803321 005 20230721004919.0 010 $a1-134-09139-7 010 $a1-282-01644-X 010 $a9786612016448 010 $a0-203-88334-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000715691 035 $a(EBL)413132 035 $a(OCoLC)476235790 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000170718 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12023643 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000170718 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10225544 035 $a(PQKB)11226010 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC413132 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL413132 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10282465 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL201644 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000715691 100 $a20080804d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe hidden millions$b[electronic resource] $ehomelessness in developing countries /$fGraham Tipple and Suzanne Speak 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (342 p.) 225 1 $aHousing and society series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-42672-3 311 $a0-415-42671-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 280-314) and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1 Current understandings of homelessness; 2 Homelessness and international housing policy; 3 The continuing urban housing shortfall and affordability crisis; 4 Defining homelessness in developing countries; 5 Accommodation conditions and differentiating between homeless people and those in inadequate housing; 6 Estimating the hidden millions; 7 Who are the hidden millions? The characteristics of homeless people; 8 Economic, social and cultural causes; 9 Political and legal issues; 10 Disaster and conflict 327 $a11 Exclusion, perceptions and isolation12 Children and homelessness; 13 Towards strategic interventions for homeless people; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis book explores the extent, causes and characteristics of homelessness in developing countries. Bringing together a major review of literature and empirical case studies, it is invaluable for those studying, researching or working in housing, homelessness, social policy or urban poverty.Drawing on local research in nine countries in the global south, this book offers an insight into the lives of homeless people, public perceptions of homelessness, and the policies and interventions which might variously increase or reduce homelessness. Exploring the human context as well as policy 410 0$aHousing and society series. 606 $aHomeless persons$xHousing$zDeveloping countries 606 $aHomelessness$zDeveloping countries 606 $aHomelessness 606 $aHousing policy$zDeveloping countries 615 0$aHomeless persons$xHousing 615 0$aHomelessness 615 0$aHomelessness. 615 0$aHousing policy 676 $a362.509172/4 700 $aTipple$b A. Graham$01480693 701 $aSpeak$b Suzanne$01480694 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782704803321 996 $aThe hidden millions$93697415 997 $aUNINA