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Evictions & Inequality in North Minneapolis: Centering Community in the Creation of Public Policy Cover

Evictions & Inequality in North Minneapolis: Centering Community in the Creation of Public Policy

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|Oct 2020

Figures & Tables

Table 1

Coding Structure for Evictions, Housing Court and the Role of Identity.

ThemesFocused CodesInitial Codes
Evictions, Housing Court & the Role of IdentityTenants’ baniers to safe, dignified, quality affordable housingAccess to safe, quality housing
Barriers to housing
Lack of education about the process
Landlords’ assessment of risk: Identity & rental historyAssessing risk
Deficit-based language
Value-based judgements
The cost of the courts: A landloid nuisance, a tenant burdenBiased housing courts
Power inbalance
Results of eviction filing
Table 2

Coding Structure for Emergency Assistance: The Role of the County.

ThemesFocused CodesInitial Codes
Emergency assistance The role of the countyThe politics of the dehumanization of tenantsApplying for emergency assistance
Dehumanizing process
Eviction filing requirement
Emergency assistance: An inefficient and inevitable necessityFinancial buffer for tenants
Inefficient process
Long, slow process
Living in a state of precarity: Evictions, shellers, & homelessnesCrisis decision-making
Cyclical trap
Lack of basic needs
Table 3

Coding Structure for Non-profits, Subsidies & Shelters: Maintaining Dependence through a Cycle of Insecurity.

ThemesFocused CodesInitial Codes
Non-profits, subsidies & shelters: Maintaining dependence through a cyde of insecuritySubsidized barriers to housing independenceCycle of dependency
Role of nonprofit organizations
Pay to stay: Shelter barriers to securing housingPay to stay policy
Shelter policies
DOI: https://doi.org/10.33596/coll.56 | Journal eISSN: 2638-4396
Language: English
Page range: 17 - 17
Published on: Oct 29, 2020
Published by: University of Miami Libraries
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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