Poverty & unemployment books

6263 books were found.

Poverty and Politics: The Rise and Decline of the Farm Security Administration

Poverty and Politics: The Rise and Decline of the Farm...

Author: Sidney Baldwin
ISBN: 9780807896129
Format: Paperback
$92.40

This book is more than a case study of the Farm Security Administration. It not only deals with the history of farm...  Read More >>

Employment, Living Standards and Poverty in Contemporary Indonesia

Employment, Living Standards and Poverty in Contemporary...

Author: Manning ,  Sudarno Sumarto
ISBN: 9789814345125
Format: Hardback
$105.34

Understanding the nexus between employment, living standards and poverty is a major challenge in Indonesia. Trends...  Read More >>

Governing Cotton: Globalization and Poverty in Africa

Governing Cotton: Globalization and Poverty in Africa...

Author: A. Sneyd
ISBN: 9780230252783
Format: Hardback
$224.40

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Mexican American and Immigrant Poverty in the United States

Mexican American and Immigrant Poverty in the United...

Author: Ginny Garcia
ISBN: 9789400705388
Format: Hardback
$366.96

This book provides a comprehensive portrait of the experience of poverty among Mexican Americans and Mexican immigrants...  Read More >>

Down and Out in Paris and London

Down and Out in Paris and London

Author: George Orwell
ISBN: 9781604443509
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Documents the author's 'first contact with poverty'. This title shows a world of unrelenting drudgery and squalor...  Read More >>

Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development in Rural China

Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development in Rural...

Author: Yisheng Zheng ,  Bryan Davis
ISBN: 9789004188174
Format: Hardback
$488.40

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The Problem of Poverty

The Problem of Poverty

Author: Abraham Kuyper ,  James W. Skillen
ISBN: 9780932914873
Format: Paperback
$26.40

Translation of: Het sociale vraagstuk en de Christelijke religie.  Read More >>

Confronting Poverty in Iraq: Main Findings

Confronting Poverty in Iraq: Main Findings

Author: World Bank ,  Iran Poverty Reduction Strategy High Committee
ISBN: 9780821385623
Format: Paperback
$30.95

Provides the most comprehensive and rigorous analysis of Iraqi income and expenditure in several decades. The report...  Read More >>

A Theology for the Social Gospel

A Theology for the Social Gospel

Author: Walter Rauschenbusch
ISBN: 9781891396526
Format: Paperback
$28.91

2010 Reprint of 1918 Edition. The Social Gospel movement was a Protestant Christian intellectual movement that was...  Read More >>

A Poverty of Rights: Citizenship and Inequality in Twentieth-Century Rio De Janeiro

A Poverty of Rights: Citizenship and Inequality in Twentieth-Century...

Author: Brodwyn Fischer
ISBN: 9780804776608
Format: Paperback
$65.87

A Poverty of Rights examines the history of poor people's citizenship in Rio from the 1920s through the 1960s, the...  Read More >>

The Legitimacy of Economic Inequality: An Empirical Approach to the Case of Chile

The Legitimacy of Economic Inequality: An Empirical...

Author: Juan C Castillo
ISBN: 9781599423760
Format: Paperback
$68.51

This research is an empirical study of the legitimacy of economic inequality with a focus on the case of Chile....  Read More >>

Life In A Rural Workhouse: Wincanton Workhouse Somerset, 1834, 1900

Life In A Rural Workhouse: Wincanton Workhouse Somerset,...

Author: P. W. Randell
ISBN: 9781907499753
Format: Paperback
$25.85

Examinations of what is what like to work in a Victorian workhouse.  Read More >>

Portfolios of the Poor: How the World's Poor Live on $2 a Day

Portfolios of the Poor: How the World's Poor Live on...

Author: Daryl Collins ,  Jonathan Morduch
ISBN: 9780691148199
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Explains how the poor find solutions to their everyday financial problems by conducting year-long interviews with...  Read More >>

Insufficient Funds: Savings, Assets, Credit, and Banking Among Low-income Households

Insufficient Funds: Savings, Assets, Credit, and Banking...

Author: Rebecca M. Blank ,  Michael S. Barr
ISBN: 9780871544704
Format: Paperback
$65.87

One in four American adults doesn't have a bank account. Low-income families lack access to many of the basic financial...  Read More >>

Globalization and Unemployment

Globalization and Unemployment

Author: Helmut M. Wagner
ISBN: 9783642086069
Format: Paperback
$361.68

Globalization and unemployment are two phenomena which are amongst the most widely discussed subjects in the economic...  Read More >>

Poverty and Social Exclusion Volume 320

Poverty and Social Exclusion Volume 320

Author: Justin Healey
ISBN: 9786613319364
Format: Electronic book text
$79.20

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Accommodating Poverty: The Housing and Living Arrangements of the English Poor, c. 1600-1850

Accommodating Poverty: The Housing and Living Arrangements...

Author: J. McEwan ,  P. Sharpe
ISBN: 9780230542426
Format: Hardback
$224.40

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New Trade Union Activism: Class Consciousness or Social Identity?

New Trade Union Activism: Class Consciousness or Social...

Author: S. Moore
ISBN: 9780230244115
Format: Hardback
$211.20

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Multidimensional Poverty Measurement: Concepts and Applications

Multidimensional Poverty Measurement: Concepts and Applications...

Author: Udaya Wagle
ISBN: 9781441926098
Format: Paperback
$353.76

Conceptualization and measurement of poverty have traditionally relied on purely economic approaches, with income...  Read More >>

The Economic Dependency Trap: Breaking Free to Self Reliance

The Economic Dependency Trap: Breaking Free to Self...

Author: Calvin Helin ,  Bill Helin
ISBN: 9781932824087
Format: Hardback
$60.59

This book offers effective strategies to help erase poverty. It advocates self-reliance, policy reform and cultural...  Read More >>

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