Women's homelessness in Europe. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Paula Mayock, Joanne Bretherton, editors.
• Editors: Bretherton, Joanne; Mayock, Paula
• Contents: Women's homelessness: a historical perspective / Eoin O'Sullivan -- Cultural images and definitions of homeless women: implications for policy and practice at the European level / Cecilia Hansen Löfstrand and Deborah Quilgars -- Women's homelessness and welfare states / Joanne Bretherton, Lars Benjaminsen and Nicholas Pleace -- Exclusion by definition: the under-representation of women in European homelessness statistics / Nicholas Pleace -- Women's homelessness and domestic violence: (in)visible interactions / Paula Mayrock, Joanne Bretherton, and Isabel Baptista -- The health of homeless women / Judith Wolf, Isobel Anderson, Linda van den Dries, and Maša Filipovič Hrast -- Mothers who experience homelessness / Linda van den Dries, Paula Mayock, Susanne Gerull, Tessa van Loenen, Bente van Hulst, and Judith Wolf -- Long-term and recurrent homelessness among women / Nicholas Pleace, Joanne Bretherton, and Paula Mayock -- Migrant women and homelessness / Magdalena Mostowska and Sarah Sheridan -- Conclusions / Paula Mayock and Joanne Bretherton.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 305.5/692082; Social sciences; Homeless women -- Europe; Women -- Europe -- Social conditions; Homeless women -- Services for -- Europe; Homelessness -- Europe; Abused women -- Europe; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Essays; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Reference; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies; Homeless women; Women -- Social conditions; Obdachlosigkeit; Frau; Sozialpolitik; Weibliche Obdachlose; Soziale Situation; Social Science -- Gender Studies; Social Science -- Poverty & Homelessness; Political Science -- Public Policy -- Social Policy; Gender studies, gender groups; Development studies; Central government policies; Politics & government; Sociology; Poverty; Welfare state; Social policy; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Social issues & processes; Europe; Europa; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137545169
• Related ISBNs: 113754516X; 9781137545152; 1137545151
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