Coping with homelessness :  issues to be tackled and best practices in Europe 

 - Aldershot, England :  Ashgate,  1999 
 - 562 p. 
<br/><br/> Introduction: the state-of-the-art research of homelessness and provision of services in Europe - Dragana Avramov  Part 1 - Poverty, social exclusion and homelessness  Weakening and breaking of social ties: analysis of explanatory factors - Serge Paugam  Free markets, poverty and social exclusion - Katherine Duffy  Theoretical uses and misuses of the notion of exclusion - Marc-Henry Soulet  Homelessness and the housing factor: learning from the debate on homelessness and poverty - Antonio Tosi  Conclusions and policy implications - Antonio Tosi  Part 2 - The research of homelessness: data and methodology  Data sources on homelessness and data necessary for needs-based research - Dragana Avramov  Annual survey on homelessness in Finland: definitions and methodological aspects - Sirkka-Liisa Karkkainen  Living in the streets of Vienna: the methodology of the 1993 ICCR study - Angelika Kofler  The homeless in Paris: a representative sample survey of users of services for the homeless - Maryse Marpsat and Jean-Marie Firdion  Using 'capture-recapture' to estimate the size of the homeless population - Malcolm Williams  Conclusions and policy implications - Angelika Kofler  Part 3 - Values and policies in relation to homelessness  Regimes of social policy in Europe and the patterning of homelessness - Mary Daly  Different policy approaches to homelessness - Jan Vranken  Housing policy and homelessness: the danish case - Hans Kristensen  Housing policy and homelessness in Finland - Sirkka-Liisa Karkkainen  Conclusions and policy implications - Inger Koch-Nielsen  Part 4 - Services for homeless people - needs and provisions  Social emergency: between myth and reality - Marc-Henry Soulet  The Heterogeneity of homelessness and the consequences for service provision - Inger Koch-Nielsen and Tobias Borner Stax  Temporary accommodation for homeless people in Germany with special focus on the provision for immigrants and asylum seekers - Volker Busch-Geertsema  Urgent accommodation shelters for homeless people in Greece: who provides services and who uses them? - Aristides Sapounakis  Reflections on homelessness as seen from an institution for the homeless in Copenhagen - Preben Brandt  Conclusions and policy implications - Sirkka-Liisa karkkainen  Part 5 - The research agenda  Reflections on needs for future research - Dragana Avramov 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Política Social<br/>Problema Social<br/>Política Pública<br/>Bem Estar Social<br/>Teoria Social<br/> Pobreza<br/>Exclusão Social
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Europa<br/>Finlandia<br/>Grecia<br/>Paris<br/>Viena