Submitted by shrinkingviolet on November 8, 2007

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Homelessness

Homelessness is not confined to the world’s poorest countries. In every country,

including even the wealthiest, people can find themselves without shelter for a long

period of time. This can be caused by structural factors such as natural disasters,

unemployment, poverty and individual factors such as personal problems.

Homelessness is a reality for many people of all ages, genders, and backgrounds

(Federal government, 2007). The question is, do people become homeless voluntarily,

or do they have no other choice? Experts recognize that structural issues should be

taken into...

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