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The Need for Feminist Approaches for Housing Cases in South Africa
Although South African courts have handed down progressive judgments concerning the right to access to adequate housing, they have failed failed to do so from a feminist point of view.
Zeenat Sujee
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Slums and the right to Adequate housing (constitutional study) [PDF]
Adequate housing is one of the tasks that the state has to provide to its citizens in order for a person to live in his own home without harassment or inconvenience from anyone, and whose responsibility falls on the state not to storm any of hte housing
Dowlat Mezory, baydaa alabasi
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Access to Housing: A Right Not an Investment [PDF]
Over the past two years, the housing situation in Lebanon has deteriorated so drastically that it has been nearly impossible for many population groups to secure adequate and sustainable housing options, given the sharp increase in rental
Aouad, Nizar
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The right to adequate housing in international law and Human Rights [PDF]
Are human rights a single unit of an Indivisible or diminishing among those fundamental rights the right to adequate housing. And the right to adequate housing is one of the fundamental rights of shelter, or the void, which prevents the human from ...
hala Aldorry, Farooq Hasan Khalaf
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Rights to housing: reviewing the terrain and exploring a way forward [PDF]
Exacerbated by the specificity of housing as a welfare good, debates on housing, citizenship and rights are complex and often confusing. This article attempts to clarify the debate on rights-based approaches in the field of housing, shelter and ...
Beth Watts +7 more
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Resumo Lisboa encontra-se em transição. Ao sair de uma crise económica acompanhada por severas políticas de austeridade, encontra-se numa nova fase de dinamismo económico, mas sem conseguir inverter antigas e novas estruturas de desigualdade social e ...
João Seixas +2 more
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A Disability Rights Approach to a Constitutional Right to Housing
This article discusses the potential value of a Constitutional Right to Housing in Ireland to the realisation of independent living for disabled people.
Áine Sperrin
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Claiming the right to dignity : New organizations for housing justice in neoliberal Sweden [PDF]
The lack of affordable housing for people with low income, shrinkingpublic resources, and new political conflicts threaten the availability ofhousing, at the same time as aggressive forms of urban renewal arecausing displacement through ‘renoviction ...
Richard, Åse, +8 more
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Rational fictions and imaginary systems : cynical ideology and the problem figuration and practise of public housing [PDF]
This paper aims to show how Van Wel’s theory of problem figuration, Carlen’s concept of imaginary systems and Zizek’s notion of cynical ideology may advance our theoretical and empirical understanding of the contemporary construction of housing policy ...
Crawford, Joseph +3 more
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Mise en perspective de la politique du logement de la Région de Bruxelles-Capitale
Since its creation in 1989, the Brussels-Capital Region has pursued two essential and recurring objectives in its housing policy: to guarantee all households in Brussels the right to suitable and affordable housing and, at the same time, to maintain a ...
Pol Zimmer
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