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Why we Need the Right to Housing

Why we Need the Right to Housing by Liam McBride, 2022-23 Hackworth Fellow with the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics

Why we Need the Right to Housing by Liam McBride, 2022-23 Hackworth Fellow with the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics

Liam McBride ’24

Liam McBride ’24, a 2022-23 Hackworth Fellow with the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University, focused his project on the homelessness crisis in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Sep 18, 2023
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Why we Need the Right to Housing

Liam McBride ’24 focused his ethics project on the homelessness crisis in the San Francisco Bay Area.

The Right to Housing and Homelessness in the San Francisco Bay Area: An Introduction

The homelessness crisis has been worsening across the San Francisco Bay Area and we need to start working together to solve this critical issue. The right to housing is a crucial way in which we can refocus our efforts on what's really important and begin tackling this issue. 

The Right to Housing and Homelessness in the San Francisco Bay Area: Overview of Ethical Approaches

In this video, Liam McBride, 2022-23 Hackworth Fellow, describes the different housing ethics that Professor Tim Iglesias developed and how they relate to the homelessness crisis. This will include the five housing ethics he wrote about in the Wake Forest Law review as well as a sixth housing ethic he developed later on.

The Right to Housing and Homelessness in the San Francisco Bay Area: Insight of the Right to Housing

In this video Liam McBride discusses why the right to housing is the most important housing ethic and how it interacts with the other housing ethics. 

The Right to Housing and Homelessness in the San Francisco Bay Area: Why I Believe in The Right to Housing and Why You Should Too

In this video Liam McBride discusses his personal story and why he believes in the right to housing and why he think you should too.

 

 

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