GEOG1200 1st Edition Lecture 12Outline of Previous LectureI. Crisis in Keynesian EconomicsII. Neoliberalism III. Neoliberal policiesOutline of Current LectureI. Homelessness Current LectureHomelessness is any kind of uncertain residence status- 97% don’t want to be homeless- Not necessarily pan handlers, 3% only ask for money End of slavery started homelessnessThe poor, sick, unemployed and mental illness make up most of the homelessEarly responses to urban poverty include: - Debtor’s prison- TenementsInsane asylums were another response to the homeless, if there was nowhere else to put them people stuck them in asylums. Re-traumatization often occurred instead of the patients becoming better. De-institutionalization- Mental Health act of 1963- Community-based care model-instead of waiting for people to fall through the cracks implements homeless shelters, etc. - When they built these services they didn’t build them where they needed-they were putin industrious centers and downtown- Psychiatric ghettos These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.- Instead of putting people in community-based programs they go to prison – same problem as
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