{"product_id":"and-housing-for-all-the-fight-to-end-homelessness-in-america-hardcover","title":"And Housing for All: The Fight to End Homelessness in America - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaria Foscarinis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA groundbreaking legal advocate argues that only by recognizing housing as a fundamental human right can we hope to solve America's homelessness crisis.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eAnd Housing for All\u003c\/i\u003e, founder of the National Homelessness Law Center Maria Foscarinis reveals the human impact of the housing crisis by sharing personal stories and examining the flawed policies that have perpetuated it. As millions face rising housing costs and encampments spread nationwide, she uncovers why past efforts have failed and what must change to achieve lasting solutions. \u003cp\u003e Drawing from over 35 years of national advocacy, Foscarinis shares compelling stories of individuals and families impacted by homelessness, highlighting their resilience and growing leadership. Blending personal narratives with policy analysis, she reveals how deliberate decisions have fueled the crisis and how public narratives have sustained it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnd Housing for All\u003c\/i\u003e is essential reading for social justice advocates, policymakers, lawyers, and anyone invested in solving one of America's most pressing challenges. \u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaria Foscarinis\u003c\/b\u003e founded the National Homelessness Law Center (formerly known as the National Law Center on Homelessness \u0026amp; Poverty) in 1985 to mount a campaign for a federal response to the crisis which was just beginning to explode across the country. The Law Center won legal victories including the only major federal legislation addressing homelessness--now known and the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act--, upholding education rights for homeless children, converting vacant properties to housing, and combatting the criminalization of homelessness, while also laying the groundwork for the recognition of housing as a human right.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe has been named a Human Rights Hero by the American Bar Association, and is a recipient of the Katharine and George Alexander Law Prize from Santa Clara University School of Law, the John Macy Award from the National Alliance to End Homelessness, the Public Interest Law Award from the Public Interest Foundation at Columbia Law School, and a Rockefeller Foundation Practitioner Residency in Bellagio, Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFoscarinis has been regularly quoted in media outlets such as \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times, The Washington Post, \u003c\/i\u003eNPR, Bloomberg, CNN, BBC, CCTV, and Al-Jazeera, among many others, and has contributed opinion pieces to influential publications including \u003ci\u003eUSA Today, \u003c\/i\u003e the \u003ci\u003eChristian Science Monitor, \u003c\/i\u003e the Huffington Post, and \u003ci\u003eThe Hill\u003c\/i\u003e. She teaches a seminar on Homelessness Law and Policy at Columbia Law School.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.93 x 9.25 x 6.38 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 03, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52702925226317,"sku":"9781633889767","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/z_FFMKrWlU9781633889767.webp?v=1762248082","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/and-housing-for-all-the-fight-to-end-homelessness-in-america-hardcover","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}