Further Reading & Sources

Further Reading

We hope you've learned more about homelessness in the United States by visiting our site. We've included some links to articles on policy regarding homelessness and poverty in other countries and the sources we used for the site below. Thanks!

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Click here to read about how Finland addresses homelessness by just giving people houses!

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Here to read about how and why homelessness and poverty operate differently in the UK.

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A German Town Installs Sleeping Pods for Homeless Residents

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Why America Can't Solve Homelessness; an article about when Utah attempted to solve homelessness

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The prevalence of anti-homeless architecture in America 

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Sources:

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https://endhomelessness.org/homelessness-in-america/homelessness-statistics/state-of-homelessness-2020/

https://livingnewdeal.org/what-was-the-new-deal/timeline/

https://depts.washington.edu/depress/hooverville.shtml#:~:text=Homelessness%20followed%20quickly%20from%20joblessness,normal%20rent%2Dpaying%20housing%20market.

https://home.heinonline.org/blog/2020/03/a-quick-n-easy-guide-to-fdrs-most-influential-new-deal-programs/

https://www.bbrfoundation.org/blog/homelessness-and-mental-illness-challenge-our-society#:~:text=According%20to%20a%202015%20assessment,percent%20had%20any%20mental%20illness.

https://psychcentral.com/blog/the-birth-of-the-mental-asylum#1

http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/bly/madhouse/madhouse.html

https://www.history.com/news/vietnam-war-veterans-treatment

http://nchv.org/index.php/news/media/background_and_statistics/

https://www.benefits.va.gov/persona/veteran-homeless.asp

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