Making sense of NIMBY: Poverty, power and community opposition to homeless shelters

City and Society

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 183-209

  Lyon Callo, Vincent ^a  

^a WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMELESSNESS; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; NOT IN MY BACK YARD RESPONSE; SOCIAL MOVEMENT;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035739277     PISSN: 08930465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/city.2001.13.2.183     Document Type: Article

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5. Understanding and overcoming the NIMBY syndrome
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7. Not in my backyard
8. Culture and power
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10. To know them is to..? Proximity to shelters and support for the homeless
11. Some decry shelter timetable on Hatfield Street
12. Shelter site debate continues
13. Rethinking NIMBY
14. Geography and social justice
15. Neighbors rap planned site for cot program
16. Constraining responses to homelessness: An ethnographic exploration of the impact of funding concerns on resistance
17. Contested terrain: Power, politics, and participation in suburbia
18. Debate rages over new shelter
19. Housing advocates fear homeless face the worst winter yet
20. A critical assesment of New York City's fair share criteria
21. The socio-spatial stigmatization of homelessness and HIV/AIDS: Toward an explanation of the NIMBY syndrome
22. The changing dynamic of community opposition to human service facilities
23. NIMBY: Is there room in paradise for public housing?