Poverty & unemployment books

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Decade of Federal Antipoverty Programs

Decade of Federal Antipoverty Programs

Author: Professor of Economics Robert H Haveman (University of Wisconsin-Madison) ,  Professor of Economics Robert H Haveman (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
ISBN: 9781322337630
Format: Electronic book text
$231.11

A Decade of Federal Antipoverty Programs: Achievements, Failures, and Lessons presents papers on the war on poverty,...  Read More >>

Specter of the People

Specter of the People

Author: Mun Young Cho
ISBN: 9781322504872
Format: Electronic book text
$184.67

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Poverty, Politics, and Race: The View From Down Here

Poverty, Politics, and Race: The View From Down Here...

Author: Dorothy J Inman-Johnson
ISBN: 9781481185660
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Poverty, Politics, and Race gives a true face to poverty, while knocking down stereotypes on race and the poor;...  Read More >>

Touring Poverty

Touring Poverty

Author: Bianca Freire-Medeiros (Getulio Vargas Foundation, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
ISBN: 9780415596541
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Touring Poverty is the first book to address a highly controversial practice: the turning of impoverished neighborhoods...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of the Welfare State

The Routledge Handbook of the Welfare State

Author: Bent Greve (University of Roskilde, Denmark)
ISBN: 9781283894074
Format: Electronic book text
$649.44

<p>'The welfare state' in all its many forms has had a profound role in many countries around the world since at...  Read More >>

Poverty in Canada

Poverty in Canada

Author: Raghubar Sharma (Coordinator, Forecasting and Analysis, Government of Ontario. Part-time Lecturer, University of Toronto)
ISBN: 9780199003228
Format: Paperback
$27.95

"With income inequality a growing concern among many observers, it is no surprise that we have witnessed large-scale...  Read More >>

Railroad Semantics #2: Oregon Trunk, Fallbridge, Brooklyn, Cascade, Black Butte, Valley Subs

Railroad Semantics #2: Oregon Trunk, Fallbridge, Brooklyn,...

Author: Aaron Dactyl
ISBN: 9781621060543
Format: Paperback
$14.99

TheRailroad Semanticszine is Aaron Dactyl's big round-up of all-things train culture. From trainhopping to hobo...  Read More >>

From Roots to Roses: The Autobiography of Tilda Kemplen

From Roots to Roses: The Autobiography of Tilda Kemplen...

Author: Tilda Kemplen ,  Nancy Herzberg
ISBN: 9780820339931
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Hailed in her native Campbell County, Tennessee, as “the Mother Teresa of the coal country,” Tilda Kemplen was a...  Read More >>

Redefining the Poverty Debate: Why a War on Markets is No Substitute for a War on Poverty

Redefining the Poverty Debate: Why a War on Markets...

Author: Kristian Niemietz ,  Gisela Stuart
ISBN: 9780255366526
Format: Paperback
$32.34

The political debate about poverty is entirely dominated by groups calling for more income transfers to the poor....  Read More >>

Poverty, Inequality, and Population: Essays in Development and Applied Management

Poverty, Inequality, and Population: Essays in Development...

Author: D. Jayaraj (, Professor, Madras Institute of Development Studies) ,  S. Subramanian (, Professor, Madras Institute of Development Studies)
ISBN: 9780198088509
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Poverty, inequality, and population are constitutive elements of the subject of development, however, the measurement...  Read More >>

The Poverty Line: Oxford India Short Introductions

The Poverty Line: Oxford India Short Introductions

Author: Subramanian (Professor, Madras Institute of Development Studies (MIDS), Chennai., Professor, Madras Institute of Development Studies (MIDS), Chennai.)
ISBN: 9780198086086
Format: Paperback
$20.67

Poverty alleviation and socio-economic equality have largely remained the prime focus of India's rapid growth-driven...  Read More >>

Dignity in Exile

Dignity in Exile

Author: Eric Weissman ,  Nigel Dickson
ISBN: 9781550962994
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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Experiences of Poverty in Late Medieval and Early Modern England and France

Experiences of Poverty in Late Medieval and Early Modern...

Author: Anne M. Scott
ISBN: 9781409441083
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Mostly True: The West's Most Popular Hobo Graffiti Magazine

Mostly True: The West's Most Popular Hobo Graffiti Magazine...

Author: Bill Daniel
ISBN: 9781621064435
Format: Paperback
$17.99

A rollicking zine of boxcar graffiti and obscure railroad nostalgia.  Read More >>

How the Other Half Lives

How the Other Half Lives

Author: Jacob A Riis
ISBN: 9781617204678
Format: Paperback
$31.65

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Problems of Poverty (Routledge Revivals): An Inquiry into the Industrial Condition of the Poor

Problems of Poverty (Routledge Revivals): An Inquiry...

Author: J. Hobson
ISBN: 9780415658614
Format: Hardback
$200.00

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From Poverty to Power: How active citizens and effective states can change the world

From Poverty to Power: How active citizens and effective...

Author: Duncan Green (Senior Strategic Adviser, Oxfam)
ISBN: 9781853397417
Format: Paperback
$56.80

From Poverty to Power argues that a radical redistribution of power, opportunities, and assets rather than traditional...  Read More >>

From Poverty to Power: How active citizens and effective states can change the world

From Poverty to Power: How active citizens and effective...

Author: Duncan Green (Senior Strategic Adviser, Oxfam)
ISBN: 9781853397400
Format: Hardback
$103.37

From Poverty to Power argues that a radical redistribution of power, opportunities, and assets rather than traditional...  Read More >>

Social panorama of Latin America 2011

Social panorama of Latin America 2011

Author: United Nations: Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean ,  United Nations: Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
ISBN: 9789210210874
Format: Mixed media product
$54.95

In 2010 the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) proposed a comprehensive development...  Read More >>

Rolling Nowhere: Riding the Rails with America's Hoboes

Rolling Nowhere: Riding the Rails with America's Hoboes...

Author: Ted Conover ,  Ted Conover
ISBN: 9781469238494
Format: Audio
$39.57

In Conover's first book, he enters a segment of humanity outside society and reports back on a world few would choose...  Read More >>

Voices from the Workhouse

Voices from the Workhouse

Author: Peter Higginbotham
ISBN: 9780752467498
Format: Paperback
$37.99

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