Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS: A COMPARATIVE VIEW -- PART ONE: GENERAL ISSUES -- GROWTH RESTRICTIONS AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING: DWELLINGS VERSUS PEOPLE -- WHO GETS HOUSED: THE CHANGING NATURE OF HOUSING AFFORDABILITY AND ACCESS IN ADVANCED CAPITALIST SOCIETIES -- AFFORDABLE HOUSING: ROLES FOR THE STATE AND THE COMMUNITY -- PART TWO: THE PROBLEM OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING -- AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND THE MARKET -- AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN A SOCIALIST COUNTRY THE CASE OF PRAGUE -- LARGE NEW HOUSING ESTATES: THE CRISIS OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING -- SHADOW-HOUSING SELF-HELP OF DWELLERS IN THE NETHERLANDS -- THE GOLDSTEIN PROJECT TWO WAYS TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE 1920S -- PART THREE: THE NEW HOMELESSNESS -- THE NEW HOMELESS IN BRITAIN -- HOMELESS IN FRANCE: PUBLIC AND PRIVATE POLICIES -- HOMELESSNESS AS A HOUSING PROBLEM IN AN INNER CITY IN THE U.S. -- PATHS IN HOMELESSNESS: A VIEW FROM THE STREET -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- Backmatter