{"product_id":"the-value-of-homelessness-managing-surplus-life-in-the-united-states-difference-incorporated-9780816693474","title":"The Value of Homelessness Managing Surplus Life","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Finally, in all the work done on homelessness, Craig Willse puts the focus on the complexity of violence and the ways in which housing intersects with poverty, class, sexuality, and, especially, race.\"—Vincent Lyon-Callo, Western Michigan University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Value of Homelessness. . . \u003c\/i\u003econtains detailed and provocative claims that move beyond current paradigms on the governance of homeless populations. . . Willse’s text undoubtedly makes an important contribution towards a necessary rethinking of homelessness. It is a book which will likely be of interest to all those passionate about matters of social justice for years to come.\"—\u003ci\u003eSociety \u0026amp; Space\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This book asks and then critically answers the question of what it means to be homeless. . . a must read for anyone interested in the issue.\"—\u003ci\u003eCHOICE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is genuinely an important read for people in the homeless service industry and those in power and shaping policy.\"—RealChangeNews.org\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: Housing and Other Monsters\u003cbr\u003e1. Surplus Life, or Race and Death in Neoliberal Times\u003cbr\u003e2. Homelessness as Method: Social Science and the Racial Order\u003cbr\u003e3. From Pathology to Population: Managing Homelessness in the United States\u003cbr\u003e4. Governing through Numbers: HUD and the Databasing of Homelessness\u003cbr\u003e5. The Invention of Chronic Homelessness\u003cbr\u003eConclusion: Surplus Life at the Limits of the Good\u003cbr\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Minnesota Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405975331159,"sku":"9780816693474","price":66.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-value-of-homelessness-managing-surplus-life-in-the-united-states-difference-incorporated-9780816693474","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}