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Scratch Beginnings: Me, $25, and the Search for the American Dream

Scratch Beginnings: Me, $25, and the Search for the...

Author: Adam Shepard ,  Peter Berkrot
ISBN: 9798200086689
Format: Audio
$105.57

The fascinating and inspiring story of Adam Shepard, who set out with nothing more than $25 and the clothes on his...  Read More >>

Favela: Four Decades of Living on the Edge in Rio de Janeiro

Favela: Four Decades of Living on the Edge in Rio de...

Author: Janice Perlman (President and Founder, President and Founder, Mega-Cities Project)
ISBN: 9780199836833
Format: Paperback
$59.95

A revealing study of the giant squatter settlements of Rio de Janeiro and of the vibrant communities of migrants...  Read More >>

Breaking Night

Breaking Night

Author: Liz Murray
ISBN: 9780099556299
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Liz Murray never really had a chance in life. Born to a drug-addicted father who was in and out of prison, and an...  Read More >>

Homeless Come Home: An Advocate, the Riverbank, and Murder in Topeka, Kansas

Homeless Come Home: An Advocate, the Riverbank, and...

Author: Benedict F. Giamo
ISBN: 9780268029814
Format: Paperback
$50.60

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Housing Finance Reform in America

Housing Finance Reform in America

Author: Benjamin W Virtanen ,  Elias A Laine
ISBN: 9781613243503
Format: Paperback
$124.08

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Women, Poverty, and AIDS: Sex, Drugs, and Structural Violence

Women, Poverty, and AIDS: Sex, Drugs, and Structural...

Author: Paul Farmer ,  Margaret Connors, MS
ISBN: 9781567513462
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Reviews the massive epidemic sweeping Sub-Saharan Africa and many other parts of the Third World.  Read More >>

Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America

Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America

Author: Barbara Ehrenreich ,  Sara Bershtel
ISBN: 9780312626686
Format: Paperback
$39.60

In 1998, Ehrenreich was inspired in part by the rhetoric surrounding welfare reform, which promised that a job--any...  Read More >>

Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America

Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America

Author: Barbara Ehrenreich
ISBN: 9781613832752
Format: Hardback
$80.92

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Residency

Residency

Author: Anthony Luvera ,  Anthony Downey
ISBN: 9780952421771
Format: Paperback
$51.75

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Acts of Occupation: Canada and Arctic Sovereignty, 1918-25

Acts of Occupation: Canada and Arctic Sovereignty, 1918-25...

Author: Janice Cavell ,  Jeff Noakes
ISBN: 9780774818681
Format: Paperback
$100.19

This fascinating tale of the rivalries and intrigues that played out as Canada secured the Arctic illuminates an...  Read More >>

Integrating Poverty and Gender Into Health Programmes: A Sourcebook for Health Professionals

Integrating Poverty and Gender Into Health Programmes:...

Author: Who Regional Office for the Western Pacific ,  Who Regional Office for the Western Pacific
ISBN: 9789290611943
Format: Paperback
$31.68

This module is one in the complete set entitled ""Integrating Poverty and Gender into Health Programmes: A Sourcebook...  Read More >>

Young Disadvantaged Men: Fathers, Families, Poverty, and Policy

Young Disadvantaged Men: Fathers, Families, Poverty,...

Author: Timothy Smeeding ,  Irwin Garfinkel
ISBN: 9781452205380
Format: Hardback
$167.00

By age 30, between 68 and 75 percent of young men in the United States, with only a high school degree or less,...  Read More >>

Hobos to Street People: Artists' Responses to Homelessness from the New Deal to the Present

Hobos to Street People: Artists' Responses to Homelessness...

Author: Art Hazelwood ,  Paul Boden
ISBN: 9780915117208
Format: Paperback
$68.51

""A traveling exhibition from Exhibit Envoy. Curated by Art Hazelwood""  Read More >>

Homelessness and the Law

Homelessness and the Law

Author: Tamara Walsh
ISBN: 9781862878143
Format: Paperback
$49.95

This book explores the many ways in which laws in Australia, at federal, State and Territory level, operate to cause...  Read More >>

Jerusalem

Jerusalem

Author: Jez Butterworth
ISBN: 9781559364089
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Winner of Best Play, 2009 Evening Standard Awards, Best New Play, Critics Circle Awards, and Best New Play, Whatsonstage.com...  Read More >>

Beside One's Self: Homelessness Felt and Lived

Beside One's Self: Homelessness Felt and Lived

Author: Catherine Robinson
ISBN: 9780815632528
Format: Hardback
$50.60

What is it to feel homeless? How does it feel to be without the orienting geography of home? This book uniquely...  Read More >>

Street Kids: Homeless Youth, Outreach, and Policing New York's Streets

Street Kids: Homeless Youth, Outreach, and Policing...

Author: Kristina E. Gibson
ISBN: 9780814732281
Format: Paperback
$64.99

An ethnographic investigation into the lives of street outreach workers and the homeless of New York City  Read More >>

Street Kids: Homeless Youth, Outreach, and Policing New York's Streets

Street Kids: Homeless Youth, Outreach, and Policing...

Author: Kristina E. Gibson
ISBN: 9780814732274
Format: Hardback
$184.00

An ethnographic investigation into the lives of street outreach workers and the homeless of New York City  Read More >>

Breaking Night: A Memoir of Forgiveness, Survival, and My Journey from Homeless to Harvard

Breaking Night: A Memoir of Forgiveness, Survival, and...

Author: Liz Murray ,  Liz Murray
ISBN: 9781452652894
Format: Audio
$79.17

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