Readership: Researchers, scholars, practitioners, and students in Geography, Urban Planning, Public Policy, Urban Studies, Social Services and people interested in isssues of locational conflict, human and social service delivery, facility siting, homelessness, HIV/AIDS, stigmatization, and social justice.
Lois M. Takahashi, Assistant Professor, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of California, Irvine
PART I. COMMUNITY AND NEED 1: Understanding the Rise in Homelessness and HIV/Aids 2: Explaining Community Opposition PART II. STIGMATIZATION AND DIFFERENCE 3: Stigmatization, Homelessness, and HIV/Aids 4: Assignation of Stigma to Persons and Places 5: `Race', Gender, and the NIMBY Syndrome PART III. HOMELESSNESS, HIV/AIDS, AND COMMUNITY RESPONSE 6: Rejecting Persons and Places: Locational Conflicts Over Homelessness 7: HIV/Aids, Homelessness, and Communities of Colour PART IV. HOMELESSNESS, HIV/AIDS, AND PUBLIC POLICY 8: Relocating Homeless Persons: The Anti-Camping Ordinance in Santa Ana, California 9: Intergovernmental Strategies to Reduce Stigma: HIV/Aids Education and Prevention PART V. CONCLUSIONS 10: Problematizing Fairness 11: Facing the NIMBY Syndrome Bibliography Index