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The Economics of Neighborly Love – Investing in Your Community`s Compassion and Capacity

The Economics of Neighborly Love – Investing in Your...

Author: Tom Nelson
ISBN: 9780830843923
Format: Paperback
$52.80

What does the good news of Jesus mean for economics? Marrying biblical study, economic theory, and practical advice,...  Read More >>

Vaya: Untold stories of Johannesburg: The people and stories that inspired the award-winning film

Vaya: Untold stories of Johannesburg: The people and...

Author: Jan Perlman
ISBN: 9781928333074
Format: Paperback
$43.86

Vaya the film is based on the lives of four young men from the Homeless Writer's Project: David Majoka, Anthony...  Read More >>

Leben in Hartz IV - Armut Und Menschenwurde

Leben in Hartz IV - Armut Und Menschenwurde

Author: Tanja Kuhnert
ISBN: 9783525405086
Format: Paperback
$47.52

Der Bezug von Hartz IV verandert Menschen und ihr Leben auf einschneidende Art und Weise. Mitte 2016 lag der Anteil...  Read More >>

Housing Policy in Britain and Europe

Housing Policy in Britain and Europe

Author: Gavin McCrone ,  Mark Stephens (Heriot-Watt University, UK)
ISBN: 9781138101869
Format: Hardback
$175.00

Originally published in 1995. A comprehensive survey of housing policy throughout Europe, anchored in a thorough...  Read More >>

The Economics of Real Property: An Analysis of Property Values and Patterns of Use

The Economics of Real Property: An Analysis of Property...

Author: Ralph Turvey
ISBN: 9781138102231
Format: Hardback
$231.00

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Red Highways: A Liberal's Journey Into the Heartland

Red Highways: A Liberal's Journey Into the Heartland...

Author: Rose Aguilar
ISBN: 9781138467804
Format: Hardback
$410.00

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Hillbilly Elegy

Hillbilly Elegy

Author: J D Vance
ISBN: 9789869541848
Format: Paperback
$110.35

Traditional Chinese edition of Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis  Read More >>

Social Housing and Urban Renewal: A Cross-National Perspective

Social Housing and Urban Renewal: A Cross-National Perspective...

Author: Paul Watt (University of London, UK) ,  Peer Smets (VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781787141254
Format: Hardback
$148.00

Contemporary urban renewal is the subject of intense academic and policy debate regarding whether it promotes social...  Read More >>

Precarious Enterprise on the Margins: Work, Poverty, and Homelessness in the City

Precarious Enterprise on the Margins: Work, Poverty,...

Author: Jessica Gerrard
ISBN: 9781349931576
Format: Paperback
$169.00

Combining analyses of sellers’ everyday work experiences with theorizations of marginality, working, and learning,...  Read More >>

Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor

Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the...

Author: Dr Paul Farmer ,  Jack Chekijian
ISBN: 9781665246361
Format: Audio
$59.37

In Pathologies of Power, Paul Farmer challenges conventional thinking within human rights circles and exposes the...  Read More >>

Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor

Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the...

Author: Dr Paul Farmer ,  Jack Chekijian
ISBN: 9781665246378
Format: Audio
$59.37

In Pathologies of Power, Paul Farmer challenges conventional thinking within human rights circles and exposes the...  Read More >>

Developing Affordable and Accessible Community-Based Housing for Vulnerable Adults: Proceedings of a Workshop

Developing Affordable and Accessible Community-Based...

Author: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine ,  Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
ISBN: 9780309459808
Format: Paperback
$116.16

Accessible and affordable housing can enable community living, maximize independence, and promote health for vulnerable...  Read More >>

Dispossessed: Stories from India's Margins

Dispossessed: Stories from India's Margins

Author: Ashwin Parulkar ,  Saba Sharma
ISBN: 9789386582560
Format: Paperback
$50.13

In 2005, starving members of the Bhuiya clan in one of Bihar's poorest villages dug up a long-buried dead goat,...  Read More >>

A Grave above Ground: A Beggar's Tale

A Grave above Ground: A Beggar's Tale

Author: Diana Hutton
ISBN: 9780987521255
Format: Paperback
$47.49

An unwanted pregnancy leads a young woman to a life she could never have imagined. Unique, sad and darkly humorous,...  Read More >>

Dwelling in Mobile Times: Places, Practices and Contestations

Dwelling in Mobile Times: Places, Practices and Contestations...

Author: Sybille Frank (TU Darmstadt, Germany) ,  Lars Meier (Goethe Universität, Frankfurt, Germany)
ISBN: 9781138717596
Format: Hardback
$189.00

This book explores the places, spaces and practices of dwelling in mobile times, and considers dwelling under the...  Read More >>

The Life We Longed for: Danchi Housing and the Middle Class Dream in Postwar Japan

The Life We Longed for: Danchi Housing and the Middle...

Author: Laura Lynn Neitzel
ISBN: 9781937385873
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Examines high-rise housing projects called danchi that were built during Japan’s years of “high speed economic growth”...  Read More >>

Crime Prevention Through Housing Design

Crime Prevention Through Housing Design

Author: Paul Stollard (Paul Stollard Ltd, UK) ,  Paul. Stollard
ISBN: 9781138432871
Format: Hardback
$399.00

This book provides specific guidance for architects, planners, and housing managers on designing to deter crime....  Read More >>

Design for Secure Residential Environments

Design for Secure Residential Environments

Author: S. Crouch ,  Henry Shaftoe
ISBN: 9781138432840
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Design for a Secure Residential Environments provides the framework for reducing the risk of crime through sensible...  Read More >>

Poor and Homeless in the Sunshine State: Down and Out in Theme Park Nation

Poor and Homeless in the Sunshine State: Down and Out...

Author: James Wright ,  Amy M. Donley
ISBN: 9781138513426
Format: Paperback
$118.00

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Lost in the Transit Desert: Race, Transit Access, and Suburban Form

Lost in the Transit Desert: Race, Transit Access, and...

Author: Diane Jones Allen
ISBN: 9781138954243
Format: Hardback
$336.00

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Tales of Two Americas: Stories of Inequality in a Divided Nation

Tales of Two Americas: Stories of Inequality in a Divided...

Author: Various Authors ,  John Freeman
ISBN: 9781665247979
Format: Audio
$184.77

Thirty-six major contemporary writers examine life in a deeply divided America-including Anthony Doerr, Ann Patchett,...  Read More >>

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