The Ethics of Homelessness : Philosophical Perspectives /

This new and expanded edition of G. John M. Abbarno's anthology The Ethics of Homelessness underscores what is ignored in plain sight: people without a home or dwelling are also without privacy and dignity. It is argued that they lack moral standing. The chapters uncover the harsh realities of...

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Other Authors: G. John M. Abbarno (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden; Boston : Brill | Rodopi, 2020.

Series: Value Inquiry Book Series ; 86.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2020, ISBN: 9789004419094.

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Call Number: HV4493

Table of Contents:
  • 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.