Impact of austerity on homelessness (2/3)

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Channel: OpenLearn from The Open University · 2018 · Education

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The Open University’s Lecturers in Social Policy and Criminology Victoria Cooper and Daniel McCulloch explain how overtime homelessness has been criminalised.

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