Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of figures
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Turning statistics into people: from sick talk to the politics of solidarity
- 2 What dumpstered soup tells us about violence, charity, and politics
- 3 Parks, permits, and riot police: understanding the politics of public space occupations 1988–1991
- 4 The war against the homeless: Frank Jordan, broken windows, and anti-homeless politics in San Francisco
- 5 The homeless fight back: the politics of homeless resistance
- 6 Bolt cutters and the politics of expropriation: Homes Not Jails, urban squatting, and gentrification
- 7 Towards an anarchist “right to the city”
- Coda: theses on homelessness, public space, and urban resistance
- References
- Index
Coda: theses on homelessness, public space, and urban resistance
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 December 2025
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of figures
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Turning statistics into people: from sick talk to the politics of solidarity
- 2 What dumpstered soup tells us about violence, charity, and politics
- 3 Parks, permits, and riot police: understanding the politics of public space occupations 1988–1991
- 4 The war against the homeless: Frank Jordan, broken windows, and anti-homeless politics in San Francisco
- 5 The homeless fight back: the politics of homeless resistance
- 6 Bolt cutters and the politics of expropriation: Homes Not Jails, urban squatting, and gentrification
- 7 Towards an anarchist “right to the city”
- Coda: theses on homelessness, public space, and urban resistance
- References
- Index
Summary
In the Coda, the lessons and theoretical positions of the entire document are condensed into four short theses, which can start a conversation around the role and politics of a radical homeless urban politics within the context of the twenty-first-century capitalist political economy and the rise of Trumpism in the United States.
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- Cooking up a revolutionFood Not Bombs, Homes Not Jails, and resistance to gentrification, pp. 134 - 138Publisher: Manchester University PressFirst published in: 2025
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