Homelessness & Housing
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From  Heron Gate and the Financialization of Rental HousingFrom: Resisting Eviction |
Chapter 6 examines Heron Gate’s owner and landlord in more detail. Crosby takes a deep dive into the world of financialized real estate investment within a broader context of housing policy and … | Andrew Crosby | 15 | 2023 | $1.50 Add |
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From Heron Gate, Racial Stigma, and Strategic NeglectFrom: Resisting Eviction |
Chapter 5 offers a profile of Heron Gate Village. Crosbys analyzes statistics on community demographics and housing. With its high concentration of immigrants, refugees, and people of colour, … | Andrew Crosby | 17 | 2023 | $1.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Homily for Christmas Midnight Mass, 2022From: Encampment |
Helwig highlights the importance of focusing on things such as love, light, and patience, and caring for the world just as the world cares for us. | Maggie Helwig | 3 | 2025 | $0.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Housing and Home as Key Sites of Struggle |
In this chapter, Medvedeva examines the 2020 Minneapolis housing crisis, tracing how communal action challenged a housing system shaped by centuries of racialized policy. | Nina Medvedeva | 10 | 2025 | $1.00 Add |
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From NEW! Housing Justice in the Bluegrass State |
In this chapter, Bullock traces the housing justice movement in Kentucky from 2019 through the early 2020s. | Lukas Bullock | 10 | 2025 | $1.00 Add |
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From NEW! Housing Should Not Be A Luxury |
In this chapter, Skinner examines the housing crisis as a fundamentally political question that extends well beyond supply-and-demand framings, centring the experiences of tenants, the poor, and … | Marena Skinner | 5 | 2025 | $0.50 Add |
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From  In the Streets, in the Parks and in the Courts: Fighting Bulldozer DiplomacyFrom: Fight to Win |
The impact of Covid-19 on homeless people is discussed, along with how defunding the police and decarceration entered public discourse. Issues with overcrowded and full shelters and shelter … | A. J. Withers | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From  Introduction: Investigating Lawrence HeightsFrom: Caught in the Eye of the Storm: Urban Revitalization in Toronto's Lawrence Heights |
In this introduction, Careless explains the history of the Lawrence Heights revitalization in North York, Toronto, the largest public housing redevelopment in Canada. | John Careless | 20 | 2024 | $2.00 Add |
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From NEW! LandFrom: Encampment |
Helwig outlines the many difficulties that the encampment at St. Stephen-in-the-Fields Church faced and continues to face. This includes complaints from neighbours, interference of City staffers … | Maggie Helwig | 18 | 2025 | $1.80 Add |
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From NEW! LawFrom: Encampment |
This chapter describes the city’s attempt to clear the encampment at St. Stephen-in-the-Fields Church in order for a community group to plant a garden on the site. | Maggie Helwig | 24 | 2025 | $2.40 Add |
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From NEW! Lawyers in the Housing Justice Movement |
In this chapter, the authors examine how public interest lawyers in Los Angeles partnered with tenant organizers from 2020 to 2023 to advance housing justice. | Faizah Malik; Greg Bonnett | 15 | 2025 | $1.50 Add |
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From NEW! Leveraging Land and Housing Ocuupations |
In this chapter, Ricketts and Herbert examine how grassroots housing occupations in Philadelphia during early 2020 advanced the rights of homeless mothers and children. | Amanda Ricketts; Claire Herbert | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From NEW! LossFrom: Encampment |
Helwig catalogues some of many occurrences of loss for those living on the street – from the loss of personal possessions to the loss of life, safety, friends, family, and loved ones. | Maggie Helwig | 23 | 2025 | $2.30 Add |
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From NEW! Mapping Conviction-Based Housing Restrictions in Chicago |
In this chapter, Magnone examines housing banishment laws in Chicago, which bar individuals on the sex offender registry from living near schools, parks, and daycares. | Celia Magnone | 10 | 2025 | $1.00 Add |
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From Neoliberalism and Revitalization in Lawrence HeightsFrom: Caught in the Eye of the Storm: Urban Revitalization in Toronto's Lawrence Heights |
In this chapter, Careless examines how neoliberal policy reshaped the revitalization of Lawrence Heights, a racialized public housing community in Toronto, from the 1990s through the 2020s. | John Careless | 34 | 2024 | $3.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Nothin’ Going OnFrom: Seven Days in Halifax |
In this chapter, Ashe examines events after Halifax’s 1970 "Encounter on Urban Environment" event, specifically the successful citizens’ campaign to stop thecity from hiring … | Robert Ashe | 14 | 2025 | $1.40 Add |
