03420nam a22004454a 4500 ebr10182529 CaPaEBR 20260707181436.0 m u cr cn||||||||| 050628s2006 paua sb 001 0 eng 2005050671 GBA606599 bnb 013360525 Uk 1592134319 (cloth : alk. paper) 1592134327 (pbk. : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)648281312 n-us--- HD7293 .R46 2006eb 363.5/0973 22 123858 97824 A right to housing [electronic resource] : foundation for a new social agenda / edited by Rachel G. Bratt, Michael E. Stone, and Chester Hartman. Philadelphia, PA : Temple University Press, c2006. vi, 440 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Why a right to housing is needed and makes sense: editors' introduction -- The economic environment of housing: income inequality and insecurity / Chris Tilly -- Housing affordability: one-third of a nation shelter-poor / Michael E. Stone -- Segregation and discrimination in housing / Nancy A. Denton -- Pernicious problems of housing finance / Michael E. Stone -- Federal housing subsidies: who benefits and why? / Peter Dreier -- The permanent housing crisis: the failures of conservatism and the limitations of liberalism / Peter Marcuse, W. Dennis Keating -- Federally-assisted housing in conflict: privatization or preservation? / Emily Paradise Achtenberg -- BOX: Privatizing rural rental housing / Robert Wiener -- The case for a right to housing / Chester Hartman -- The role of the courts and a right to housing / David B. Bryson -- Housing organizing for the long haul: building on experience / Larry Lamar Yates -- Social ownership / Michael E. Stone -- Social financing / Michael Swack -- The elderly and a right to housing / Jon Bynoos, Christy M. Nishita -- Opening doors: what a right to housing means for women / Susan Saegert, Heléne Clark -- Responses to homelessness: past policies, future directions, and a right to housing / Rob Rosenthal, Maria Foscarinis -- Community development corporations: challenges in supporting a right to housing / Rachel G. Bratt -- BOX: Old and new challenges facing rural housing nonprofits / Robert Wiener -- Between devolution and the deep blue sea: what's a city or state to do? / John Emmeus David -- Housing and economic security / Rachel G. Bratt. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Housing policy United States. 104784 Right to housing United States. 168198 Housing United States Finance. 168199 Equality United States. 23577 Social justice United States. 84560 Electronic books. local 190 Bratt, Rachel G., 1946- 168200 Stone, Michael E., 1942- 168201 Hartman, Chester W. 168202 ebrary, Inc. 191 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10182529 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 123858 97824