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A Right to Housing

The Moral Habitat, 2021
Abstract This chapter considers the structural effect on the system of duties that would come with recognizing a human right to housing. If there is such a right, there is pressure on the interpretation of a property system to support hybrid moral value connecting possession and the conditions of moral status.
Barbara Herman
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The right to housing

International Human Rights, Social Policy and Global Development, 2020
This chapter describes the human rights-based approach to housing and analyses it from a critical social policy perspective. The first section outlines the importance of housing as a human right, the second explores the distinctiveness of housing and a third section provides a case study of a community advocacy group, Participation and the Practice of ...
Dessie Donnelly   +2 more
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The right to housing

A Research Agenda for Housing, 2019
This Chapter suggests a research agenda on the right to housing. First, it sets out the context of violation of the right, before turning to examine the right as codified in international law and in key national constitutions. It then identifies three key challenges in realising the right, which should inform and underpin research going forward ...
Jessie Hohmann
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The Right to the City and the Right to Housing

Redefining the Agenda for Social Justice, 2021
Housing is part of social protection and has a specific mention in the programme of the Sustainable Development Goals. The basic call of the COVID -19 lockdown was: stay home, stay safe. This assumes that one must have a home to be safe in. Millions of people do not have the luxury of a safe and secure home.
Francine Mestrum, Meena Menon
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Homelessness, Housing First, and the Right to Housing—Confronting Right and Reality

Human Rights Review, 2020
The scale of homelessness in Europe throws a stark light on the right to housing that exists in many European states and in European and International Law. This disparity between legal right and the social reality of homelessness and housing precarity begs the question as to the efficacy of a rights-based approach to housing. This article examines the ‘
Owen Taylor   +2 more
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Analysis of the child's right to housing implementation for street children in Burundi: case of Kirundo city

Applied Mathematical Sciences, 2022
Street children's life is a phenomenon Burundi needs to end up. In Kirundo city, this research surveyed 47 street children. Using semi-structured interviews with street children in February and March 2022, results show they are not rejoicing in their ...
Ildephonse Sindayigaya
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