Displacement city fighting for health and homes in a pandemic

"Canada's major cities have faced the humanitarian disaster of homelessness for decades, but the COVID-19 pandemic laid bare a massive deficit in social programs and widespread inattention to human rights. Are municipal public services designed to essentially produce displacement? Or can w...

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Weitere Verfasser: Cook, Greg ca. 20./21.Jh (HerausgeberIn), Crowe, Cathy 1952- (HerausgeberIn), Micallef, Shawn 1974- (VerfasserIn eines Nachworts)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London Aevo UTP, an imprint of University of Toronto Press [2022]
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  • We are [not] in this together. Displaced again and again and again / Nikki Sutherland
  • The housing crisis and the Indian residential school legacy / Blue Sky, leaders from the houseless community, Sandra Campbell, and Leigh Kern
  • Inconvenient bodies and Toronto's history of displacement / Lorraine Lam and Greg Cook
  • Displaced there, displaced here / Jenn McIntyre and Steve Meagher
  • Dystopian realities / Michael Eschbach
  • Fighting back. Responsibility downloaded : how drop-in centres stepped up and pushed back during the pandemic / Diana Chan McNally
  • Surviving COVID-19 in the shelter system / Brian Cleary
  • Social murder : we need more than band-aids / Roxie Danielson
  • Slipped through the fingertips of the system / Dreddz and Greg Cook
  • Report on Toronto : the encampment support network / words by Simone E. Schmidt, photos by Jeff Bierk
  • Wish you were still here / Zoë Dodd
  • Fighting ableism (disability exists and so do we) / Jennifer Jewell
  • Poem : Our wilderness / Zachary Grant
  • Living and dying on the streets : providing palliative care during a pandemic / Dr. Naheed Dosani and Dr. Trevor Morey
  • Building tiny homeless shelters / the Canadian Human Rights Commission
  • Poem : Lord, we pray
  • Housing is a human right. In the parks and in the courts : the legal fight against encampment evictions / A.J. Withers and Derrick Black
  • COVID life / Sarah White
  • Two metres : the legal challenge / Noa Mendelsohn Aviv, Doug Johnson Hatlem, and Geetha Philipupillai
  • Homelessness, housing, and human rights accountability / Leilani Farha
  • Poem : There is a development for this site / Zachary Grant