Lessons from Eviction Court

Fran Quigley is the Director of the Health and Human Rights Clinic at the Indiana University McKinney School of Law. He advocates for the human right to housing, defending people facing eviction, and promoting policies that ensure all people have a safe, affordable home. He is the author of Prescription for the People and Religious Socialism.

Introduction 1. The View From Eviction Court 2. How We Abandoned Affordable Housing 3. 'We Have to Address the Racism" 4. Housing Socialism for the Rich 5. Our Government Runs an Eviction Machine to BenefitLandlords-Let's Pump the Brakes 6. How We Fix This: Housing First and Beyond 7. How We Fix This: Rent Control 8. How We Fix This: Public and Social Housings 9. What Words: Lessons From Other Countries 10. Religious Traditions and the Human Right to Housing 11. Building a Movement 12. "No Housing, No Peace" Conclusion