Poverty & unemployment books

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Eradicating Poverty in America: 113th Congressional Poverty Rating Guide

Eradicating Poverty in America: 113th Congressional...

Author: Faith and Public Policy Institute
ISBN: 9781490940182
Format: Paperback
$52.67

America has a moral responsibility to eradicate poverty. We believe this Poverty Rating Guide will help to hold...  Read More >>

Images (II) - Images of the Poor, 52: The Conference Proceedings

Images (II) - Images of the Poor, 52: The Conference...

Author: Veronika Bernard ,  Serhan Oksay
ISBN: 9783643903631
Format: Paperback
$118.67

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Research priorities for the environment, agriculture and infectious diseases of poverty: technical report of the TDR Thematic Reference Group on Environment, Agriculture and Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Research priorities for the environment, agriculture...

Author: World Health Organization
ISBN: 9789241209762
Format: Paperback
$126.72

This report reviews the connections between environmental change, modern agricultural practices and the occurrence...  Read More >>

A Unified Approach to Measuring Poverty and Inequality: Theory and Practice

A Unified Approach to Measuring Poverty and Inequality:...

Author: James Foster ,  Suman Seth
ISBN: 9780821384619
Format: Paperback
$46.95

The book is a companion how-to guide for ADePT Poverty and ADePT Inequality, a software designed to generate a rich...  Read More >>

Chronic Poverty: Concepts, Causes and Policy

Chronic Poverty: Concepts, Causes and Policy

Author: A. Shepherd ,  J. Brunt
ISBN: 9780230579347
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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Gender & Human Development in Central & South Asia

Gender & Human Development in Central & South Asia

Author: Mondira Dutta
ISBN: 9788182747166
Format: Hardback
$96.95

The text discusses the impending deadline for achieving the Millennium Development Goals, focusing on gender disparities...  Read More >>

Microtrade: A New System of International Trade with Volunteerism Towards Poverty Elimination

Microtrade: A New System of International Trade with...

Author: Yong-Shik Lee
ISBN: 9780415826006
Format: Hardback
$315.00

With contributions from well-regarded scholars of international economic law, this book sets out the case for an...  Read More >>

The People of Ship Street

The People of Ship Street

Author: Madeline Kerr
ISBN: 9780415863391
Format: Paperback
$96.99

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Justice in the City: An Argument from the Sources of Rabbinic Judaism

Justice in the City: An Argument from the Sources of...

Author: Aryeh Cohen
ISBN: 9781618112965
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Argues, based on the rabbinic textual tradition, and utilizing French Jewish philosopher Emmanuel Levinas' framework...  Read More >>

Rising Inequality in China: Challenges to a Harmonious Society

Rising Inequality in China: Challenges to a Harmonious...

Author: Shi Li (Beijing Normal University) ,  Hiroshi Sato (Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo)
ISBN: 9781139035057
Format: Undefined
$435.60

This book, a sequel to Inequality and Public Policy in China (2008), examines changes from 2002 to 2007 in the Chinese...  Read More >>

Intersecting Inequalities: Women and Social Policy in Peru, 1990–2000

Intersecting Inequalities: Women and Social Policy in...

Author: Jelke Boesten (Lecturer, Social Development and Human Security, School of Politics and International Studies, University of Leeds)
ISBN: 9780271036717
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Examines how food aid, population policies and policy against domestic violence reflected and reproduced existing...  Read More >>

Democracy Without Decency: Good Citizenship and the War on Poverty

Democracy Without Decency: Good Citizenship and the...

Author: William M. Epstein (Professor of Social Work, University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
ISBN: 9780271036342
Format: Paperback
$67.99

An analysis of social and economic policies in the United States, with emphasis on the 1960s War on Poverty.  Read More >>

Demanding the Land: Urban Popular Movements in Peru and Ecuador, 1990–2005

Demanding the Land: Urban Popular Movements in Peru...

Author: Paul Dosh (Assistant Professor of Political Science, Macalester College) ,  James Lerager
ISBN: 9780271037080
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Examines the widespread Latin American phenomenon of illegal land seizures and squatter settlement development....  Read More >>

Someplace Like America: Tales from the New Great Depression

Someplace Like America: Tales from the New Great Depression...

Author: Dale Maharidge ,  Bruce Springsteen
ISBN: 9780520274518
Format: Paperback
$40.95

""Updated edition with a new preface and afterword""--Cover.  Read More >>

A Discourse on Inequality

A Discourse on Inequality

Author: Jean Jacques Rousseau
ISBN: 9781909735071
Format: Paperback
$23.89

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Pharmacy on a Bicycle: Innovative Solutions for Global Health and Poverty

Pharmacy on a Bicycle: Innovative Solutions for Global...

Author: Eric G. Bing and Marc J. Epstein ,  Eric G. Bing
ISBN: 9781459661479
Format: Paperback
$84.45

Every three minutes, nearly 50 children under the age of five dies. In the same three minutes, 2 mothers lose their...  Read More >>

Disability, Poverty and Education

Disability, Poverty and Education

Author: Nidhi Singal
ISBN: 9780415824712
Format: Hardback
$294.00

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Vulnerabilities, Impacts, and Responses to HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa

Vulnerabilities, Impacts, and Responses to HIV/AIDS...

Author: Getnet Tadele ,  Helmut Kloos
ISBN: 9781137009944
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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Improving International Capacity Development: Bright Spots

Improving International Capacity Development: Bright...

Author: J. Armstrong
ISBN: 9781137310101
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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Pharmacy on a Bicycle; Innovative Solutions for Global Health and Poverty

Pharmacy on a Bicycle; Innovative Solutions for Global...

Author: Eric G. Bing ,  Mark J. Epstein
ISBN: 9781609947897
Format: Hardback
$49.99

Millions are dying from diseases that we can easily and inexpensively prevent, diagnose, and treat. Why? Because...  Read More >>

Against the Odds: Poverty in Addis Ababa

Against the Odds: Poverty in Addis Ababa

Author: Klaus Serr
ISBN: 9781925003543
Format: Paperback
$34.95

This book reflects a strong social work approach to poverty. It pulls together the many streams of analysis and...  Read More >>

Social panorama of Latin America 2012

Social panorama of Latin America 2012

Author: United Nations: Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
ISBN: 9789211218244
Format: Paperback
$47.00

This annual report examines the dynamics of paid employment in care activities in Latin American countries, as well...  Read More >>

A Voice in the Wilderness

A Voice in the Wilderness

Author: Dr Ed Moloney
ISBN: 9781462696871
Format: Paperback
$52.67

This is a brief story of the Lakota Indians of the Pine Ridge Reservation, as seen from the perspective of the Leader...  Read More >>

Dharavi: From Mega-Slum to Urban Paradigm

Dharavi: From Mega-Slum to Urban Paradigm

Author: Marie-Caroline Saglio-Yatzimirsky
ISBN: 9780415812528
Format: Hardback
$326.00

A unique ethnographic study, this book reveals the social, economic, political and urban complexities that define...  Read More >>

Migration, Remittances, and Poverty: Case Studies from West Africa

Migration, Remittances, and Poverty: Case Studies from...

Author: Quentin Wodon
ISBN: 9780821366271
Format: Paperback
$52.80

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