Poverty & unemployment books

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The War on Poverty: A New Grassroots History, 1964-1980

The War on Poverty: A New Grassroots History, 1964-1980...
Author: Amy Jordan , Christina Greene ISBN: 9780820331010 Format: Hardback	$184.67
Lyndon Johnson’s War on Poverty has long been portrayed as the most potent symbol of all that is wrong with big... Read More >>

Rural Wales in the Twenty-First Century: Society, Economy and Environment

Rural Wales in the Twenty-First Century: Society, Economy...
Author: Paul Milbourne ISBN: 9780708324349 Format: Paperback	$38.79
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Fighting Working Poverty in Post-industrial Economies: Causes, Trade-offs and Policy Solutions

Fighting Working Poverty in Post-industrial Economies:...
Author: Eric Crettaz ISBN: 9780857934871 Format: Hardback	$245.25
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Globalization and Inequality in Emerging Societies

Globalization and Inequality in Emerging Societies
Author: B. Rehbein ISBN: 9780230299733 Format: Hardback	$224.40
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Poverty, Community and Health: Co-operation and the Good Society

Poverty, Community and Health: Co-operation and the...
Author: V. Cattell ISBN: 9780230019973 Format: Hardback	$224.40
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Poverty and Deprivation in Europe

Poverty and Deprivation in Europe
Author: Brian Nolan (Professor of Public Policy, School of Applied Social Science, University College Dublin) , Christopher T. Whelan (Professor of Sociology, School of Sociology & Geary Institute & Social Science Research Centre, University College Dublin) ISBN: 9780199588435 Format: Hardback	$300.00
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Financial Exclusion and the Poverty Trap: Overcoming Deprivation in the Inner City

Financial Exclusion and the Poverty Trap: Overcoming...
Author: Pamela Lenton (University of Sheffield, UK) , Paul Mosley (University of Sheffield, UK) ISBN: 9780415460392 Format: Hardback	$336.00
The persistence of poverty hurts us all, and attacking poverty is a major policy objective everywhere. In Britain,... Read More >>

How the Other Half Lives

How the Other Half Lives
Author: Jacob Riis ISBN: 9781458500427 Format: Paperback	$55.31
Originally published: New York: Scribner, 1890. Read More >>

Do the Poor Count?: Democratic Institutions and Accountability in a Context of Poverty

Do the Poor Count?: Democratic Institutions and Accountability...
Author: Michelle M. Taylor-Robinson (Associate Professor , Texas A and M) ISBN: 9780271037516 Format: Paperback	$77.99
With specific focus on Brazil and Honduras, examines electoral and nominating institutions and clientelism in Latin... Read More >>

Gender and Welfare in Mexico: The Consolidation of a Postrevolutionary State

Gender and Welfare in Mexico: The Consolidation of a...
Author: Nichole Sanders (Lynchburg College) ISBN: 9780271048888 Format: Paperback	$77.99
Examines the political and social influences behind the creation of the postrevolutionary Mexican welfare state... Read More >>

Begging in America, 1850-1940: The Needy, the Frauds, the Charities and the Law

Begging in America, 1850-1940: The Needy, the Frauds,...
Author: Kerry Segrave ISBN: 9780786465699 Format: Paperback	$131.87
""This historical book explores begging and beggars in the period 1850 to 1940, with emphasis on how the police,... Read More >>

The Price of Civilization: Reawakening American Virtue and Prosperity

The Price of Civilization: Reawakening American Virtue...
Author: Jeffrey D Sachs (Columbia University Harvard University Harvard University Harvard University Harvard University Harvard University Harvard University Harvard University) ISBN: 9781400068418 Format: Hardback	$71.28
"One of the world's most brilliant economists and a bestselling author has written a new book that is essential... Read More >>

The Road to Wigan Pier Revisited

The Road to Wigan Pier Revisited
Author: Stephen Armstrong ISBN: 9781908238016 Format: Paperback	$23.26
A searing exploration of social injustice, inequality and the state of the nation published to co-incide with the... Read More >>

Barefoot Church: Serving the Least in a Consumer Culture

Barefoot Church: Serving the Least in a Consumer Culture...
Author: Brandon Hatmaker ISBN: 9780310492269 Format: Paperback	$29.99
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Promises I Can Keep: Why Poor Women Put Motherhood before Marriage

Promises I Can Keep: Why Poor Women Put Motherhood before...
Author: Kathryn Edin , Maria Kefalas ISBN: 9780520271463 Format: Paperback	$49.95
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Children and the Capability Approach

Children and the Capability Approach
Author: M. Biggeri , J. Ballet ISBN: 9780230284814 Format: Hardback	$237.60
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Border Junkies: Addiction and Survival on the Streets of Juárez and El Paso

Border Junkies: Addiction and Survival on the Streets...
Author: Scott Comar , Howard Campbell ISBN: 9780292726833 Format: Paperback	$39.95
From the sweaty summer days of a junky's nightmare to the bittersweet success of true surrender and emergence into... Read More >>

Scratch Beginnings: Me, $25, and the Search for the American Dream

Scratch Beginnings: Me, $25, and the Search for the...
Author: Adam Shepard , Peter Berkrot ISBN: 9781452655031 Format: Audio	$79.17
The fascinating and inspiring story of Adam Shepard, who set out with nothing more than $25 and the clothes on his... Read More >>

Microfinance and Vulnerability to Poverty: The Evidence from Rural Households in Cambodia

Microfinance and Vulnerability to Poverty: The Evidence...
Author: Oliver Rogall , PlaNet Finance Deutschland e.V. ISBN: 9783838202372 Format: Paperback	$43.73
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Scratch Beginnings: Me, $25, and the Search for the American Dream

Scratch Beginnings: Me, $25, and the Search for the...
Author: Adam Shepard , Peter Berkrot ISBN: 9798200086696 Format: Audio	$47.49
The fascinating and inspiring story of Adam Shepard, who set out with nothing more than $25 and the clothes on his... Read More >>

Scratch Beginnings: Me, $25, and the Search for the American Dream

Scratch Beginnings: Me, $25, and the Search for the...
Author: Adam Shepard , Peter Berkrot ISBN: 9798200086689 Format: Audio	$47.49
The fascinating and inspiring story of Adam Shepard, who set out with nothing more than $25 and the clothes on his... Read More >>

Favela: Four Decades of Living on the Edge in Rio de Janeiro

Favela: Four Decades of Living on the Edge in Rio de...
Author: Janice Perlman (President and Founder, President and Founder, Mega-Cities Project) ISBN: 9780199836833 Format: Paperback	$59.95
A revealing study of the giant squatter settlements of Rio de Janeiro and of the vibrant communities of migrants... Read More >>

The last safety net: A handbook of minimum income protection in Europe

The last safety net: A handbook of minimum income protection...
Author: Thomas Bahle (Mannheim Centre for European Social Research, University of Mannheim) , Vanessa Hubl (Mannheim Centre for European Social Research, University of Mannheim) ISBN: 9781847427250 Format: Hardback	$176.95
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Miss Cutler and the Case of the Resurrected Horse: Social Work and the Story of Poverty in America, Australia, and Britain

Miss Cutler and the Case of the Resurrected Horse: Social...
Author: Mark Peel (Monash University, Victoria) ISBN: 9786613311337 Format: Electronic book text	$155.23
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Unequal Childhoods: Class, Race, and Family Life, Second Edition, with an Update a Decade Later

Unequal Childhoods: Class, Race, and Family Life, Second...
Author: Annette Lareau , Xe Sands ISBN: 9798200087563 Format: Audio	$110.85
The second edition of Annette Lareau's Unequal Childhoods contains the classic analysis of how social class shapes... Read More >>

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