Poverty & unemployment books

Drawing on both national data and case studies from New York City, Martin probes the reasons for discrepancies in...  Read More >>

Documents the experience of poverty, unemployment, homelessness, and intervention, and their effects on young people’s...  Read More >>

The way Americans live and work has changed significantly since the creation of the Social Security Administration...  Read More >>

In 1999, one in four British children lived in poverty--the third highest child poverty rate among industrialized...  Read More >>

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In this study, the author takes the Nigerian situation for offering new opportunities for developing a poverty alleviation...  Read More >>

Presenting recent studies of non-profit organizations involved in poverty relief services in New York City in comparison...  Read More >>

Millions have entered poverty as a result of the Great Recession's terrible toll of long-term unemployment. Kristin...  Read More >>

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This study of the impact of poverty alleviation programmes considers the state of research on evaluation including...  Read More >>

While a number of societies have begun to lift themselves out of poverty, many more remain in what appears to be...  Read More >>

This book examines the underlying assumptions and implications of how we conceptualise and investigate poverty....  Read More >>

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The causes of homelessness are disputed by both Right and Left. But, few would argue that life on the streets is...  Read More >>

The United States is among the most affluent nations in the world and has its largest economy; nevertheless, it...  Read More >>

The rapid spread of large-scale and innovative social transfers in the developing world has made a key contribution...  Read More >>

An ethnography of the development and travel of the New Zealand model of neoliberal welfare reform, this study...  Read More >>

This book examines HIV/AIDS vulnerabilities, impacts and responses in the socioeconomic and cultural context of...  Read More >>

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Stories from the Street is a theological exploration of interviews with men and women who have experienced homelessness...  Read More >>

This striking account tells the story of how the Central Methodist Church in downtown Johannesburg and its controversial...  Read More >>

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