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Table of Contents and Editorial
Articles
Nicholas Pleace & Joanne Bretherton: The Case for Housing First in the European Union: A Critical Evaluation of Concerns about Effectiveness
Liz Gosme: The Europeanisation of Homelessness Policy: Myth or Reality?
Boróka Fehér & Anna Balogi: From the Forest to Housing: Challenges Faced by Former Rough Sleepers in the Private Rental Market in Hungary
Policy Reviews
Isabel Baptista: The First Portuguese Homelessness Strategy: Progress and Obstacles
Lars Benjaminsen: Policy Review Up-date: Results from the Housing First-based Danish Homelessness Strategy*
Rita Bence & Éva Tessza Udvarhelyi: The Growing Criminalization of Homelessness in Hungary – A Brief Overview
Aidan Culhane & Niamh Randall: Reflections on the Leuven Roundtable on Homelessness: the End of the Beginning?
John van Leerdam: Analysing Costs and Benefits of Homelessness Policies in the Netherlands: Lessons for Europe
Michel Planije & Mathijs Tuynman: Homelessness Policy in the Netherlands: Nationwide Access to Shelter under Pressure from Local Connection Criteria?
Olga Theodorikakou, Alexandra Alamanou & Kyriakos Katsadoros: “Neo-homelessness” and the Greek Crisis
Peter O’Neill: Meeting the Housing Needs of Vulnerable Homeless People in Northern Ireland
Think Pieces
Kate Amore: Focusing on Conceptual Validity: A Response
Michele Lancione: How is Homelessness?
Simon Güntner & Jamie Harding: Active Inclusion – an Effective Strategy to Tackle Youth Homelessness?
Profiling Homelessness - Serbia and Croatia
Mina Petrovi? & Milena Timotijevi?: Homelessness and Housing Exclusion in Serbia
Morena Šoštari?: Homelessness in the Republic of Croatia: A Review of the Social Welfare System for Homeless People
Responses to “Preparing Homeless People for Independent Living…”
Ingrid Sahlin: Preparing or Postponing?
Ronni Michelle Greenwood & Ana Stefancic: Some Additional Thoughts on Housing and Services for Adults with Histories of Homelessness
Jeremy Swain: A Comment
Volker Busch-Geertsema: Swimming Can Better be Learned in the Water Than Anywhere Else
Responses to “The Discourse of Consumer Choice…”
Nicholas Pleace: Consumer Choice in Housing First
Deborah K. Padgett: Choices, Consequences and Context: Housing First and its Critics
Responses to “Varieties of Punitiveness…”
Don Mitchell: On “Varieties of Punitiveness in Europe’’: A View from the United States
Stephen Gaetz: The Criminalization of Homelessness: A Canadian Perspective
Marie-Eve Sylvestre: Narratives of Punishment: Neoliberalism, Class Interests and the Politics of Social Exclusion
Evelyn Dyb: Neo-liberal versus Social Democratic Policies on Homelessness: The Nordic Case
Joe Doherty: Situating Homelessness
Jürgen von Mahs: Punitive Approaches and Welfare State Intervention: Reflections and Future Research Directions
Progress Report of On-going Research: A Strengths-Based Intervention for Homeless Youths - The Effectiveness and Fidelity of Houvast
The Risk of Homelessness in a Scandinavian Welfare State
Research Project on Prevention of Homelessness in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Caring for the Homeless and the Poor in Greece: Implications for the Future of Social Protection and Social Inclusion
Symposium on Jürgen von Mahs (2013): Down and Out in Los Angeles and Berlin: The Sociospatial Exclusion of Homeless People.
Filipa Lourenço Menezes (2012): Percursos Sem-Abrigo. Histórias das ruas de Paris, Lisboa e Londres.
Josef Hegedus, Martin Lux & Nora Teller (Eds.) (2013): Social Housing in Transition Countries.
Kristina E. Gibson (2011): Street Kids – Homeless Youth, Outreach and the Policing of New York’s Streets.
Ella Howard (2013): Homeless: Poverty and Place in Urban America.
Vanessa Oliver (2013): Healing Home: Health and Homelessness in the Life Stories of Young Women.
Ray Forrest and Ngai-Ming Yip (Eds.) (2013): Young People and Housing: Transitions, Trajectories and Generational Fractures.
Stadt Wien [City of Vienna] (Ed.; 2012): Evaluierung Wiener Wohnungslosenhilfe. Zusammenfassung des Endberichts [Evaluation of the Viennese Homeless Service System: Summary of Final Report].
Volker Busch-Geertsema and Ekke-Ulf Ruhstrat (2012): Mobile Mieterhilfe Bielefeld. Ein Modellprojekt zur Aufsuchenden Präventionsarbeit eines freien Trägers in enger Kooperation mit der Wohnungswirtschaft. Evaluation im Auftrag von Bethel.regional in den von Bodelschwingschen Stiftungen Bethel. [Mobile Debt Management in Bielefeld – Pilot Preventative Services with Home Visits to Tenants with Rent Arrears. by a Non-profit Provider in Close Cooperation with Housing Companies]
Jessie Hohmann (2013): The Right to Housing – Law, Concepts, Possibilities.