“They Stole All My Shit”: A Qualitative Exploration of By-Law Practices and People Experiencing Homelessness

Drawing on interviews with 65 people experiencing homelessness (PEH) in Victoria, British Columbia (Canada), this article examines the role and impact of municipal by-laws’ daily governance of PEH and their possessions. We argue PEH’s possessions are a site of governance that by-law officers use to...

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Main Authors: Mitra Mokhtari, Carolyn Greene, Katharina Maier, Marta-Marika Urbanik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2025-07-01
Series:Socius
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23780231251347064
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