ABSTRACT
Drawing on recent academic studies in North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand, this book is the first international text on homelessness in rural areas. Consisting of fifteen specially commissioned chapters, International Perspectives on Rural Homelessness provides comparative material on the cultural, political and policy contexts of rural homelessness, examining the nature and scale of the issue and the complex local geographies of rural homelessness.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 9|24 pages
International perspectives on rural homelessness
A sociological perspective on homelessness in rural Spain
chapter 14|14 pages
Places to stand but not necessarily to dwell
The paradox of rural homelessness in New Zealand