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Providing an in-depth exploration of the experiences of Ireland, Denmark and Finland in their various initiatives designed to end homelessness, this book presents an authoritative comparative account of policies and strategies that have worked, along with an exposition of those that have not.

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"The lessons unearthed in this book will be pivotal if ending homelessness is to progress from an admirable objective to a realisable goal." Joe Doherty, University of St Andrews.
“An extremely important contribution to our understanding of homelessness. It offers the reader critical insights, as well as concrete suggestions on the policy settings required to end homelessness.” Guy Johnson, RMIT University

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Ending homelessness? Policy and progress in Denmark, Finland and Ireland Before the Goal of ‘ending homelessness’: the Evolution of Policy; The Strategies Described; Trends in Homelessness in Denmark, Finland and Ireland; Explanations – Housing Matters; Explanations – Welfare Matters; Conclusion.

Ending Homelessness

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      Publisher Bristol University Press
      Published 26 February 2020
      ISBN-13 9781447347170
      978-1447347170
      ISBN-10 144734717X
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      Poverty and precarity

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Providing an in-depth exploration of the experiences of Ireland, Denmark and Finland in their various initiatives designed to end homelessness, this book presents an authoritative comparative account of policies and strategies that have worked, along with an exposition of those that have not.

      Trade Review
      "The lessons unearthed in this book will be pivotal if ending homelessness is to progress from an admirable objective to a realisable goal." Joe Doherty, University of St Andrews.
      “An extremely important contribution to our understanding of homelessness. It offers the reader critical insights, as well as concrete suggestions on the policy settings required to end homelessness.” Guy Johnson, RMIT University

      Table of Contents
      Ending homelessness? Policy and progress in Denmark, Finland and Ireland Before the Goal of ‘ending homelessness’: the Evolution of Policy; The Strategies Described; Trends in Homelessness in Denmark, Finland and Ireland; Explanations – Housing Matters; Explanations – Welfare Matters; Conclusion.

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