Madeleine Stoner Explained

Madeleine Stoner
Birth Date:September 13, 1937
Birth Place:New York City, U.S.
Death Date:July 13, 2008
Death Place:Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation:Sociologist
Spouse:3, including Ralph Fertig

Madeleine R. Stoner (September 13, 1937 - July 13, 2008) was an American sociologist. She was the Richard M. and Ann L. Thor Professor in Urban Social Development at the University of Southern California, and the author of two books about homelessness.[1] [2] [3] In Inventing a Non-Homeless Future: A Public Policy Agenda for Preventing Homelessness, Stoner dismisses welfare programs as outdated and suggests affordable housing could alleviate homelessness.[4] In The Civil Rights of Homeless People: Law, Social Policy, and Social Work Practice, Stoner argues that the homeless struggle to have access to welfare because the system is based on property rights.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Woo . Elaine . Madeleine Stoner - expert on homelessness . July 13, 2019 . The San Francisco Chronicle . July 18, 2008.
  2. News: Madeleine R. Stoner . July 13, 2019 . The Los Angeles Times . July 16, 2006. Legacy.com.
  3. Web site: North-Hager . Eddie . In Memoriam: Madeleine Stoner . Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work . University of Southern California . July 13, 2019.
  4. Mohan . Brij . Reviewed Work: Inventing a Non-Homeless Future: A Public Policy Agenda for Preventing Homelessness by Madeleine R. Stoner . Social Work . January 1992 . 37 . 1 . 94–95 . 23716550 .
  5. Colson . Paul . Reviewed Work: The Civil Rights of Homeless People: Law, Social Policy, and Social Work Practice by Madeleine R. Stoner . Social Service Review . March 1997 . 71 . 1 . 160–162 . 30012617 . 10.1086/604241 .