Accommodation in Crisis Forgotten Women in Western Sydney

This research monograph examines the lack of crisis accommodation services for single homeless women in Sydney, with particular focus on Western Sydney. The book concludes that while single homeless women remain 'invisible' as a target group in need of accommodation assistance, they will c...

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Main Author: Robinson, Catherine
Other Authors: Searby, Rose
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Broadway UTS ePRESS 2006
Series:UTS Shopfront Series
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Collection: Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This research monograph examines the lack of crisis accommodation services for single homeless women in Sydney, with particular focus on Western Sydney. The book concludes that while single homeless women remain 'invisible' as a target group in need of accommodation assistance, they will continue to be displaced from their home suburbs and forced to solve their own homelessness through problematic practices such as 'couch surfing' and swapping sex for shelter.
Item Description:Creative Commons (cc), by-nc-nd/4.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (44 p.)
ISBN:1-86365-422-4