Not by bread alone: tough love heals the homeless in South Bend.
Although homeless shelters were founded on good intentions, they have done more to hurt the homeless than to assist them. Shelters for the homeless offer food and warm lodging to individuals without offering them opportunities to overcome the desperate conditions that are the root causes of their h...
| Publicado en: | American Enterprise Vol. 6; pp. 56 - 61 |
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American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
January/February 1995
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