Homelessness and the Low Income Housing Crisis

Homelessness and the Low Income Housing Crisis

It is contended that the underlying cause of homelessness is that the cost of housing is beyond the means of a growing number of households. Housing assistance to low income families is therefore a logical solution to the problem, in combination with other responses. The extent of the housing crisis...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of sociology and social welfare 1992-12, Vol.19 (4), p.151-175
1. Verfasser: Dolbeare, Cushing N
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Crises
Homelessness
Housing
Low Income Groups
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Zusammenfassung:It is contended that the underlying cause of homelessness is that the cost of housing is beyond the means of a growing number of households. Housing assistance to low income families is therefore a logical solution to the problem, in combination with other responses. The extent of the housing crisis is demonstrated by review of published research & statistical data. 4 Tables, 2 Figures. Adapted from the source document.
ISSN:0191-5096
0191-5096
DOI:10.15453/0191-5096.2047