The ethics of homelessness: philosophical perspectives

Front Matter

Copyright Page

Dedication

Foreword / Anthony J. Steinbock

Acknowledgements

About the Contributors

Introduction / G. John M. Abbarno

Literary Dimensions of Homelessness: Verse and Conversation

The Guardian of the Birds / Noah S. Berger

Poetic Sounds of Homeless Verse / Dennis Rohatyn

Who Was "Home" First? Literal and Metaphorical Homelessness in Sherman Alexie's Indian Killer / Jennifer A. Joyce

Meditations on Homelessness and Being at Home: In the Form of a Dialogue / Robert Ginsberg

The Homelessness of Refugees / Robert Ginsberg

The Mirror of Homelessness: Is It Essential to Humanity?

Homelessness as Heimatlosigkeit? / Pio Colonnello

The Rights of the Homeless: An Examination of the Phenomenology of Place / Patricia Anne Murphy

Home Is Where the Heart Is: Homelessness and the Denial of Moral Personality / David E. Schrader

Homelessness, Virtue Theory, and the Creation of Community / Keith Burkum

Internal and External Homelessness in Children

Community, Ethics, and Homelessness / Michael Parker

Psychic Homelessness in Adoptees / René A.C. Hoksbergen

No Home, No Citizenship: Moral and Political Dimensions

Homelessness, Philosophy, and Public Policy / Naomi Zack

The Homeless and the Right to "Public Dwelling" / Anita M. Superson

No Shelter Even in the Constitution? Free Speech, Equal Protection, and the Homeless / Uma Narayan

Social Policies, Principles, and Homelessness / Natalie Dandekar

Failed Rights: The Moral Plight of the Mentally Ill Homeless / G. John M. Abbarno

Homelessness, the Right to Privacy, and the Obligation to Provide a Home / Shyli Karin-Frank

To Have a Home: What Difference Does It Make to Be Home?

The Homeless Hannah Arendt / Joseph Betz

Talking about Those Home Improvement Blues / Ron Scapp

Social Institutions and Homelessness

Intended and Unintended Successes / Andrew F. Smith

Homeless Men and Their Interactions with Law Enforcement / Amy M. Donley, Jacquelyn Fernandez-Reiss and Katharine Morales

ub heals Street Medicine: A Model of Care and Connection / Kim S. Griswold, Mohammad Hubeishy and Katelyn Benson

Marginalized Lives

Homelessness, Disability, and Oppression / Julie E. Maybee

The Coloniality of Homelessness / Kevin Scott Jobe

Homelessness and Vulnerability

Ethics, Homelessness and the Artes Liberales/Artes Serviles Distinction / Rashad Rehman

Removing the Condition of Homelessness / Mohamad Al-Hakim

Back Matter

Index.