International perspectives on rural homelessness [electronic resource] / edited by Paul Milbourne and Paul Cloke. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2006. - xi, 324 p. : ill., maps. - Housing, planning, and design series . - Housing, planning, and design series. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [274]-316) and index.

1. Introduction : the hidden faces of rural homelessness / Paul Milbourne and Paul Cloke -- 2. Rural homelessness in the United States / Laudan Y. Aron -- 3. Homeless in the heartland : American dreams and nightmares in Indian country / Charles Geisler and Lance George -- 4. Quasi-homelessness among rural trailer-park households in the United States / Sonya Salamon and Katherine MacTavish -- 5. Homelessness in rural and small town Canada / David Bruce -- 6. Rural homelessness in the UK : a national overview / Paul Milbourne and Paul Cloke -- 7. The hidden and neglected experiences of homelessness in rural England / David Robinson -- 8. Knowing homelessness in rural England / Paul Cloke and Paul Milbourne -- 9. International perspectives on rural homelessness : a sociological perspective on homelessness in rural Spain / José Antonio López Ruiz and Pedro Cabrera Cabrera -- 10. Are there any homeless people in rural Finland? / Sakari Hänninen -- 11. Homelessness in rural Ireland / Eoin O'Sullivan -- 12. Inhabiting the margins : a geography of rural homelessness in Australia / Neil Argent and Fran Rolley -- 13. Homelessness amongst young people in rural regions of Austrialia / Andrew Beer, Paul Delfabbro, Kristin Natalier, Susan Oakley, Jasmin Packer and Fiona Verity -- 14. Places to stand but not necessarily to dwell : the paradox of rural homelessness in New Zealand / Robin Kearns -- 15. Writing/righting homelessness / Paul Cloke and Paul Milbourne.




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Rural homeless person--Cross-cultural studies.
Rural men--Cross-cultural studies.
Sociology, Rural.


Electronic books.