Title: Defending the right to a home : the power of anti-poverty lawyers /
Authors: Harris, Beth Ellen.
Publisher: Ashgate,
Year: 2004
Subjects: Homelessness Law and legislation United States.; Homeless persons Civil rights United States.; Legal assistance to the poor United States.
Contents: Litigation as the road home -- National foundation for right-to-home claims -- Local contexts for defending homeless families -- Legal frames, judicial intervention, and agenda setting -- Legalizing implementation : governing homelessness -- Coalitions for the homeless and their lawyers -- The cases : bringing poverty 'home' through legal action -- Right-to-home challenge to market justice.