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Britain's International Development Policies: A History of Dfid and Overseas Aid

Britain's International Development Policies: A History...

Author: Barrie Ireton
ISBN: 9781306092883
Format: Electronic book text
$250.80

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Class, Self, Culture

Class, Self, Culture

Author: Professor Beverley Skeggs (Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK) ,  Professor Beverley Skeggs (Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781306116534
Format: Electronic book text
$627.26

Class, Self, Culture puts class back on the map in a novel way by taking a new look at how class is made and given...  Read More >>

Megacity Slums

Megacity Slums

Author: Marie-Caroline Saglio-Yatzimirsky ,  Fr Landy
ISBN: 9781306120500
Format: Electronic book text
$464.64

This book looks at slums and social exclusion in the four major megacities of India and Brazil, and analyzes the...  Read More >>

Life for Me Ain't Been No Crystal Stair

Life for Me Ain't Been No Crystal Stair

Author: Susan Sheehan
ISBN: 9781306136150
Format: Electronic book text
$118.80

On October 7, 1984, Crystal Taylor gave birth to a baby boy whom she named Daquan. Crystal was only fourteen. She...  Read More >>

Shame of It

Shame of It

Author: Erika K Gubrium ,  Sony Pellissery
ISBN: 9781306212533
Format: Undefined
$290.40

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Hard Times in the Marvelous City

Hard Times in the Marvelous City

Author: Bryan McCann
ISBN: 9781306292030
Format: Electronic book text
$237.47

This history explains how and why the favelas of Rio de Janeiro were able to resist demolition in the 1970s but...  Read More >>

The Hidden Story of Homelessness

The Hidden Story of Homelessness

Author: Karen Latchana Kenney
ISBN: 9781306321389
Format: Electronic book text
$79.07

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So Rich, So Poor

So Rich, So Poor

Author: Peter Edelman (The Brookings Institution Georgetown University)
ISBN: 9781306437202
Format: Electronic book text
$47.39

Income disparities in our wealthy nation are now wider than at any point since the Great Depression. The structure...  Read More >>

Regenerating Deprived Urban Areas

Regenerating Deprived Urban Areas

Author: Rene Peter Hohmann
ISBN: 9781306052900
Format: Undefined
$290.40

In the face of continuing challenges of urban decline, an increasing local policy activism can be observed in a...  Read More >>

High Rise Stories

High Rise Stories

Author: Audrey Petty
ISBN: 9781306445634
Format: Electronic book text
$21.12

In the gripping first-person accounts of High Rise Stories, former residents of Chicago's iconic public housing...  Read More >>

No Fixed Abode: A Journey Through Homelessness from Cornwall to London

No Fixed Abode: A Journey Through Homelessness from...

Author: Charlie Carroll
ISBN: 9781306707213
Format: Electronic book text
$31.65

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Consumption of Inequality, The: Weapons of Mass Distraction

Consumption of Inequality, The: Weapons of Mass Distraction...

Author: Karen Bettez Halnon
ISBN: 9781299951310
Format: Electronic book text
$224.40

The fads, fashions, and media in popular consumer culture frequently make recreational and ideological fun of...  Read More >>

To Establish Justice for All: The Past and Future of Civil Legal Aid in the United States [3 Volumes]

To Establish Justice for All: The Past and Future of...

Author: Earl Johnson
ISBN: 9781306788878
Format: Electronic book text
$512.16

For over a century, many have struggled to turn the Constitution's prime goal to establish Justice into reality...  Read More >>

Stop, The: How the Fight for Good Food Transformed a Community and Inspired a Movement

Stop, The: How the Fight for Good Food Transformed a...

Author: Nick Saul ,  Andrea Curtis
ISBN: 9781306909808
Format: Electronic book text
$52.67

[A] terrific book about a visionary post-food bank project. --Michael Pollan THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER British...  Read More >>

Age of Discontinuity

Age of Discontinuity

Author: Peter F Drucker
ISBN: 9781483165424
Format: Electronic book text
$231.11

The Age of Discontinuity: Guidelines to Our Changing Society describes the discontinuities that are changing the...  Read More >>

Armut Im Diskursgewimmel

Armut Im Diskursgewimmel

Author:
ISBN: 9783658012205
Format: Electronic book text
$131.97

?Anhand einer qualitativen Untersuchung sozialwissenschaftlicher Veroffentlichungen zum Thema Armut unterzieht Franka...  Read More >>

Micro Insurance and the Interface Between Insurers and Insured Households: An Analysis of the Afat Vimo Partner-Agent Model of Micro Insurance in Gujarat, India

Micro Insurance and the Interface Between Insurers and...

Author: Claudia Saalfrank
ISBN: 9783796528934
Format: Paperback
$116.16

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Toynbee Hall (Routledge Revivals): The First Hundred Years

Toynbee Hall (Routledge Revivals): The First Hundred...

Author: Asa Briggs ,  Anne Macartney
ISBN: 9780415504621
Format: Paperback
$83.99

First published in 1984, Toynbee Hall, The First Hundred Years is an account of Toynbee Hall and its pioneering...  Read More >>

Vulnerability to Poverty: Theory, Measurement and Determinants, with Case Studies from Thailand and Vietnam

Vulnerability to Poverty: Theory, Measurement and Determinants,...

Author: M. Grimm ,  H. Waibel
ISBN: 9780230248915
Format: Hardback
$264.00

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Minimum Income Protection in Flux

Minimum Income Protection in Flux

Author: I. Marx ,  K. Nelson
ISBN: 9780230348134
Format: Hardback
$316.77

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Soup Van: Stories Over a Polystyrene Cup

Soup Van: Stories Over a Polystyrene Cup

Author: Keira Dickinson
ISBN: 9780646588834
Format: Hardback
$51.75

The soup vans of Melbourne are not just about soup-they're about creating a universe on a street corner where everyone...  Read More >>

Poverty and Social Exclusion around the Mediterranean Sea

Poverty and Social Exclusion around the Mediterranean...

Author: Valerie Berenger ,  Florent Bresson
ISBN: 9781461452621
Format: Hardback
$290.37

The ""Arab Spring"" events unfolding in southern Mediterranean countries show that multiple deprivations may be...  Read More >>

20 Years at Hull-House

20 Years at Hull-House

Author: Jane Addams
ISBN: 9781481253567
Format: Paperback
$26.37

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