Poverty & unemployment books

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Fields of Desire

Fields of Desire

Author: Holly High
ISBN: 9789971697709
Format: Paperback
$60.50

High's argument is based on long-term fieldwork in a village in Laos. The village was identified as poor and was...  Read More >>

Cities from Scratch: Poverty and Informality in Urban Latin America

Cities from Scratch: Poverty and Informality in Urban...

Author: Brodwyn Fischer ,  Bryan McCann
ISBN: 9780822355182
Format: Hardback
$369.47

Offers a collection of essays that challenges long-entrenched ideas about the history, nature, and significance...  Read More >>

Human Rights and Social Equality: Challenges for Social Work: Social Work-Social Development Volume I

Human Rights and Social Equality: Challenges for Social...

Author: Sven Hessle
ISBN: 9781472412355
Format: Hardback
$336.00

This informative and incisively written edited collection brings together experts from around the world to explore...  Read More >>

Behind the Beautiful Forevers

Behind the Beautiful Forevers

Author: Katherine Boo
ISBN: 9781627654586
Format: Hardback
$70.22

In this brilliant, breathtaking book by Pulitzer Prize winner...  Read More >>

Agents & Assets: Witnessing the War on Drugs and on Communities

Agents & Assets: Witnessing the War on Drugs and on...

Author: Los Angeles Poverty Dept
ISBN: 9781570272912
Format: Paperback
$34.19

Agents & Assets reenacts a 1998 hearing transcript from the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence investigating...  Read More >>

The Mediation of Poverty: The News, New Media, and Politics

The Mediation of Poverty: The News, New Media, and Politics...

Author: Joanna Redden
ISBN: 9780739178607
Format: Hardback
$141.95

The Mediation of Poverty examines the impact of digital technologies on poverty politics in Canada and the United...  Read More >>

Forty Chances: Finding Hope in a Hungry World

Forty Chances: Finding Hope in a Hungry World

Author: Howard G Buffett ,  David Drummond
ISBN: 9781483013350
Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player
$197.97

If you had the resources to accomplish something great in the world, what would you do? Legendary investor Warren...  Read More >>

I Am Not a Poet: 15 Years of Street Roots Poetry & Art

I Am Not a Poet: 15 Years of Street Roots Poetry & Art...

Author: Street Roots
ISBN: 9780981942230
Format: Paperback
$25.23

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Inequality, Poverty, Education: A Political Economy of School Exclusion

Inequality, Poverty, Education: A Political Economy...

Author: F. Ashurst ,  Couze Venn
ISBN: 9781137347008
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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The People of the Abyss

The People of the Abyss

Author: Jack London
ISBN: 9781496178213
Format: Paperback
$34.19

London's masterpiece of investigative journalism  Read More >>

When Helping Hurts

When Helping Hurts

Author: Steve Corbett ,  Dr Brian Fikkert
ISBN: 9780802409980
Format: Paperback
$44.85

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The Fair Trade Scandal: Marketing Poverty to Benefit the Rich

The Fair Trade Scandal: Marketing Poverty to Benefit...

Author: Ndongo Sylla
ISBN: 9780821420928
Format: Paperback
$89.76

In the Global North, fair trade often is described as a revolutionary tool for transforming the lives of millions...  Read More >>

A Little Princess

A Little Princess

Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett
ISBN: 9780007557950
Format: Paperback
$5.99

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.  Read More >>

Problem-Driven Political Economy Analysis: The World Bank's Experience

Problem-Driven Political Economy Analysis: The World...

Author: Verena Fritz ,  Brian Levy
ISBN: 9781464801211
Format: Paperback
$46.95

Problem-driven political economy analysis holds considerable promise to help development practitioners identify...  Read More >>

Youth Employment in Sub-Saharan Africa

Youth Employment in Sub-Saharan Africa

Author: Deon Filmer ,  Louise Fox
ISBN: 9781464801075
Format: Paperback
$54.95

""The series is sponsored by the Agence Francaise de Developpement and the World Bank.""  Read More >>

Ending hunger challenge badge

Ending hunger challenge badge

Author: Youth and United Nations Global Alliance ,  Youth and United Nations Global Alliance
ISBN: 9789251079508
Format: Paperback
$42.69

The purpose of the UN challenge badges is to raise awareness, educate and, most of all, motivate young people to...  Read More >>

Parenting, Family Policy and Children's Well-Being in an Unequal Society: A New Culture War for Parents

Parenting, Family Policy and Children's Well-Being in...

Author: D. Hartas
ISBN: 9780230354951
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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An Equal Start?: Providing Quality Early Education and Care for Disadvantaged Children

An Equal Start?: Providing Quality Early Education and...

Author: Ludovica Gambaro (Institute of Education, University of London) ,  Kitty Stewart (London School of Economics and Political Science)
ISBN: 9781447310518
Format: Hardback
$176.95

In this book, leading experts examine how early education and care is organised and funded in eight different countries....  Read More >>

The Political and Social Construction of Poverty: Central and Eastern European Countries in Transition

The Political and Social Construction of Poverty: Central...

Author: Serena Romano
ISBN: 9781447312710
Format: Hardback
$176.95

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The Universal Social Safety-Net and the Attack on World Poverty: Pressing Need, Manageable Cost, Practical Possibilities, Favourable Spillovers

The Universal Social Safety-Net and the Attack on World...

Author: Professor of Economics Anthony Clunies-Ross (University of Strathclyde, UK Strathclyde University) ,  Mozammel Huq (University of Strathclyde, UK)
ISBN: 9781306112376
Format: Electronic book text
$411.84

The book is concerned with strategy and tactics for directing that small slice of world income into filling the...  Read More >>

The Road

The Road

Author: Jack London
ISBN: 9781496039828
Format: Paperback
$23.63

In this autobiographical work, London recounts his journey from Oakland to Washington. With deep philosophical insights,...  Read More >>

Water and Social Policy

Water and Social Policy

Author: M. Pawar
ISBN: 9781137385512
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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