Poverty & unemployment books

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Framing Class: Media Representations of Wealth and Poverty in America

Framing Class: Media Representations of Wealth and Poverty...

Author: Diana Kendall
ISBN: 9781442202238
Format: Hardback
$153.95

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The Moral Underground: How Ordinary Americans Subvert an Unfair Economy

The Moral Underground: How Ordinary Americans Subvert...

Author: Lisa Dodson
ISBN: 9781595586421
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Originally published in hardcover in 2009.  Read More >>

Urban Exiles - An Overview of Homelessness

Urban Exiles - An Overview of Homelessness

Author: Lillian Freedman
ISBN: 9798502659895
Format: Paperback
$31.68

Lillian Freedman was born in Toronto to a family of immigrants from war-torn Europe. She graduated from Harbord...  Read More >>

Disrupting Homelessness: Alternative Christian Approaches

Disrupting Homelessness: Alternative Christian Approaches...

Author: Laura Stivers
ISBN: 9780800697976
Format: Paperback
$56.99

Disrupting Homelessness unmasks the futile assumptions of our present approaches to homelessness and suggests ways...  Read More >>

Eating from One Pot: The dynamics of survival in poor South African households

Eating from One Pot: The dynamics of survival in poor...

Author: Sarah Mosoetsa
ISBN: 9781868145331
Format: Paperback
$92.27

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The Bonds of Debt: Borrowing Against the Common Good

The Bonds of Debt: Borrowing Against the Common Good...

Author: Richard Dienst
ISBN: 9781844676910
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Indebtedness as the universal condition of the contemporary world in the wake of the financial crisis.  Read More >>

Who Cares?

Who Cares?

Author: Richard Walker
ISBN: 9780956820808
Format: Paperback
$17.98

Environmental disaster, war poverty and debt are worldwide problems. The author presents a well researched case...  Read More >>

The Fundamental Principles of a Good Government

The Fundamental Principles of a Good Government

Author: Jose Saint-Louis
ISBN: 9781609768102
Format: Hardback
$73.79

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Zuma's Own Goal: Losing South Africa's 'War on Poverty'

Zuma's Own Goal: Losing South Africa's 'War on Poverty'...

Author: Patrick Bond ,  Brij Maharaj
ISBN: 9781592217960
Format: Paperback
$115.50

An in-depth look at the profound challenges facing today's South Africa.  Read More >>

They'll Cut Off Your Project: A Mingo County Chronicle

They'll Cut Off Your Project: A Mingo County Chronicle...

Author: Huey Perry ,  Jeff Biggers
ISBN: 9781933202792
Format: Paperback
$45.10

In They'll Cut Off Your Project, Huey Perry reveals his efforts to help the poor of an Appalachian community challenge...  Read More >>

Property Rights and Poverty: Political Argument in Britain, 1605-1834

Property Rights and Poverty: Political Argument in Britain,...

Author: Thomas A. Horne
ISBN: 9780807857342
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Focusing primarily on British political thought from the mid-1600s to the mid-1800s, Thomas Horne examines the philosophical...  Read More >>

Expanding Work Programs for Poor Men

Expanding Work Programs for Poor Men

Author: Lawrence M Mead
ISBN: 9786613273185
Format: Electronic book text
$210.94

Welfare reform, which required that poor mothers work in return for assistance, was a watershed in the struggle...  Read More >>

The Rookeries of London: Past, Present and Prospective.

The Rookeries of London: Past, Present and Prospective....

Author: Thomas Beames
ISBN: 9781241528393
Format: Paperback
$81.18

Title: The Rookeries of London: past, present and prospective. Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions...  Read More >>

Social Policy and Poverty in East Asia: The Role of Social Security

Social Policy and Poverty in East Asia: The Role of...

Author: James Midgley (University of California, USA) ,  Kwong Leung Tang (Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9780415667180
Format: Paperback
$118.00

This book looks at the role of social policy, particularly social security, in addressing the ongoing challenge...  Read More >>

Overcoming the Persistence of Inequality and Poverty

Overcoming the Persistence of Inequality and Poverty...

Author: Valpy FitzGerald ,  Judith Heyer
ISBN: 9780230249707
Format: Hardback
$250.80

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Understanding Growth and Poverty: Theory, Policy, and Empirics

Understanding Growth and Poverty: Theory, Policy, and...

Author: Raj Nallari ,  Breda Griffith
ISBN: 9780821369531
Format: Paperback
$38.95

Provides an understanding of economic policies for poverty reduction in developing countries. The policy areas include...  Read More >>

Acuity of Poverty: Looking Into the Inequality of Access

Acuity of Poverty: Looking Into the Inequality of Access...

Author: Nevine Gulamhusei Gulamhusein, Dr
ISBN: 9781432740085
Format: Paperback
$126.59

Capitalism is 100 years old and today dominates every part of the globe. Its champions claim that it is the greatest...  Read More >>

Ask Me Why I Hurt: The Kids Nobody Wants and the Doctor Who Heals Them

Ask Me Why I Hurt: The Kids Nobody Wants and the Doctor...

Author: Randy Christensen, M. D. ,  M D
ISBN: 9798200094110
Format: Audio
$47.49

The first-person account of the work of Dr. Randy Christensen, who, trained as a pediatrician, works not in a typical...  Read More >>

Ask Me Why I Hurt: The Kids Nobody Wants and the Doctor Who Heals Them

Ask Me Why I Hurt: The Kids Nobody Wants and the Doctor...

Author: Randy Christensen, M. D. ,  M D
ISBN: 9798200094134
Format: Audio
$47.49

The first-person account of the work of Dr. Randy Christensen, who, trained as a pediatrician, works not in a typical...  Read More >>

Ask Me Why I Hurt: The Kids Nobody Wants and the Doctor Who Heals Them

Ask Me Why I Hurt: The Kids Nobody Wants and the Doctor...

Author: Randy Christensen, M. D. ,  M D
ISBN: 9798200094127
Format: Audio
$47.49

The first-person account of the work of Dr. Randy Christensen, who, trained as a pediatrician, works not in a typical...  Read More >>

More Than Good Intentions: How a New Economics Is Helping to Solve Global Poverty

More Than Good Intentions: How a New Economics Is Helping...

Author: Dean Karlan (Northwestern University) ,  Jacob Appel
ISBN: 9780525951896
Format: Hardback
$71.15

In this pioneering book Karlan and Appel show how small changes in banking, insurance, health care, and other development...  Read More >>

Governing the Poor: Exercises of Poverty Reduction, Practices of Global Aid

Governing the Poor: Exercises of Poverty Reduction,...

Author: Suzan Ilcan ,  Anita Lacey
ISBN: 9780773538054
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Why have billions of dollars in aid failed to end poverty?  Read More >>

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