Homelessness & Housing
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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 CourtsFighting Bulldozer Diplomacy From: 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 |
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From NEW! Organizing During Forced Eviction in Khori Gaon |
In this chapter, Chatterjee examines how residents of Khori Gaon, a settlement of nearly 100,000 people on the Delhi–Faridabad border, organized after the Supreme Court ordered its … | Ishita Chatterjee | 12 | 2025 | $1.20 Add |
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From Origins of Lawrence HeightsFrom: Caught in the Eye of the Storm: Urban Revitalization in Toronto's Lawrence Heights |
In this chapter, Careless traces the origins of Lawrence Heights, examining the settler colonial dispossession of Mississauga land and post-war Canadian housing policies. | John Careless | 31 | 2024 | $3.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Pick a SideFrom: The Tenant Class |
Ricardo discusses the highly politicized nature of the so called housing crisis and argues that there can be no neutral stance taken on the issue of tenant rights. | Ricardo Tranjan | 15 | 2023 | $1.50 Add |
