In the paper, I argue that contemporary Czech homelessness is not a form of exclusion but - referencing Saskia Sassen - rather expulsion. The goal of the paper is to explore the emergence and development of homelessness in post-socialist Czechia. Since then, the dominant narrative about homelessness has been that it represents a result of individual and/or societal causes and homeless people are socially (spatially) excluded. Whereas it did exist under the communist regime, it fully manifested itself in Czech cities with the fall of the Iron Curtain, the democratisation of society and the early 90s integration in the global economy. Homelessness is a relatively new phenomenon in post-socialist cities. Monday, Petr Vasat, Czech Academy of Sciences From Exclusion to Expulsion: The Emergence and Development of Homelessness in Post-Socialist Czechia Klick on one of the Semesters in the list to directly proceed to the right section. On this page, you will find all of our past Think and Drink programms.
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