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    Homelessness in the UK was one of the most prevalent social problems in the 80s and the 90s‚ in the 80s this problem predominantly affected families; however‚ by the 90s it had escalated to individuals who had no dependents and were of working age. Quilgars‚ (1997). Its rise meant that the media and the central government became interested‚ until date; however‚ homelessness is still a problem that London has come to face. In 2015‚ it was estimated that approximately 2‚744 people in the United Kingdom

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    It does not matter what town or city you visit in this world‚ at some time in your life you have seen a homeless person. Whenever we see homeless‚ it may create a feeling of discomfort or may feel odd. We treat them as if they are invisible. Some may question how these people became homeless‚ and many will say something like “they probably were drug addicts or alcoholics and the state they are in is their own fault.” This stereotype may be true in some cases; however‚ the homeless people are people

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    Running head: Truth and Differences of Homelessness Truth and Differences of Homelessness: A review of the literature Introduction Homelessness is a subject that has many different views‚ and opinions. It is a subject that gets little attention and funding in order to broaden its truth and its needs to the public eye. Homelessness is a subject that is a convenient place to put unsolved unwanted social and political problems within our communities. Its depth in our society is not completely

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    about our homeless. Homelessness is an increasing issue in Today’s society. The number of homelessness is growing at a startling rate. And more and more individuals are facing homelessness every day. We all have our own opinions‚ and statements regarding the homeless be it “avoiding eye contact‚ to just keep walking‚ or just ignore them.” and that makes us think that they will all just go away. The distorted view of the public regarding the cause and effects of homelessness had lead to dehumanization

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    Analysis Of Homelessness

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    In the winter tundra‚ a lone bench stands. The area is very open and near the back are evergreens and possibly elm trees. It is almost overpowered by several shades of blue‚ which is the only color other than white and black‚ and at first glance‚ the seats are empty. Who would be out in such weather? Only someone who has not choice. This image is most likely an advocate for the homeless by a shelter. The invisible person sleeping on the bench embodies the harsh reality of where the homeless

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    is content and are happy with what they have. The poor are making an effort to get by and living with the bare necessities. What about the homeless? Some argue that the homeless got where they are through drug problems and mental illnesses. Homelessness is a severe struggle in the United States in which not all of the people suffer from drug problems or mental illnesses. Although some homeless people have drug or mental illnesses‚ some have had just plain bad luck or poor judgment. In the film

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    HOMELESSNESS AND MENTAL ILLNESS: THE RELATIONSHIP by [Name] Course name Tutor’s name Institution City/State Date of submission Homelessness and Mental Illness Introduction A housing policy can be thought of as the efforts put in by a given government to transform a housing market(s) for the purposes of achieving social objectives. In most cases‚ a housing policy is meant to ensure that the general population has access to a home that is affordable. For instance

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    as a counter. I am passionate about the social issue of homelessness‚ mainly because I was part of this population a decade ago. Applied Survey Research defines homelessness in part as‚ “An individual who lacks a fixed‚ regular‚ and adequate nighttime residence…” The sad fact is that there are not enough resources to adequately shelter America’s most vulnerable citizens. Many cities have passed ordinances that have criminalized homelessness. These so called quality of life ordinances are meant to

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    Still to this day‚ homelessness is a huge problem in Canada. Far too many people are living without a home‚ and everyday this rates of homelessness rises. People living without a home are not only missing out on a bed to lie in‚ but also a place of security that gives a sense of belonging and wellbeing (The PLoS Medicine Editors‚ 2008). The reasons behind becoming homeless are endless. It could be because of a loss of job‚ family conflict‚ violence and abuse‚ or substance abuse. While there are many

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    odds “The Conservative Party exists to conserve”‚ but what exactly does it desire to conserve? According to Samuel Huntington‚ conservatism wishes to justify the established order (Huntington‚ 1957‚ p. 455). This established order was‚ when the Conservative Party was founded in the 1830s‚ an elitist order that justifies income inequality by saying it is natural and inevitable (Dorey‚ 2011‚ p. 5). When the franchise expanded and the working class became represented‚ the Conservative Party did not

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