The Ignored Faces of Homelessness: A Review of <em>There Is No Place for Us</em>

Brian Goldstone’s <em>There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America</em>: Working class families sliding gradually or dropping suddenly into homelessness

Goldstone constructs a damning brief. Though he limits his condemnation to the American housing system, the evidence he presents belies this limitation and makes an airtight case against capitalism itself.

The Ignored Faces of Homelessness: A Review of <em>There Is No Place for Us</em>

Imagine waking up one day and, on your usual commute to work, finding yourself involved in a minor traffic accident. Nobody is seriously injured, thank God. But you spend the rest of the morning on the phone with a friendly State Farm representative named Natalia sorting out your insurance claim. Then you head over to the local Enterprise, where a helpful employee by the name of Maurice gets your rental car ready. Would it ever occur to you that…