Jackie Smith, Author at Shelterforce

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Jackie Smith is professor of sociology at the University of Pittsburgh and co-coordinator of Pittsburgh’s Human Rights City Alliance.

In Dublin, Ireland, a sign that reads "Housing is a Human Right."

U.N. to U.S. Government: Do Better on Housing

Housing Jackie Smith and Emily Cummins - June 3, 2019

In blistering letter, U.N. special rapporteur slams the U.S. government and international companies for violating human rights through the excessive financialization of the housing market.