Poverty & unemployment books

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Reporting on Income Distribution and Poverty: Perspectives from a German and a European Point of View

Reporting on Income Distribution and Poverty: Perspectives...
Author: Richard Hauser , Irene Becker ISBN: 9783642078941 Format: Paperback	$308.88
Richard Hauser Irene Becker Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, FrankfurtlMain This volume marks the end of a research... Read More >>

Poverty and Small-scale Fisheries in West Africa

Poverty and Small-scale Fisheries in West Africa
Author: Arthur E. Neiland , Christophe Béné ISBN: 9789048165353 Format: Paperback	$198.00
Attempts to examine the issue of poverty in small-scale fisheries from a multi-disciplinary perspective. The book... Read More >>

Urban Food Insecurity and Coping Mechanisms: A Case Study of Lideta Sub-city in Addis Ababa

Urban Food Insecurity and Coping Mechanisms: A Case...
Author: Yared Amare ISBN: 9789994450343 Format: Paperback	$60.59
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Integrating Poverty and Gender Into Health Programmes: A Sourcebook for Health Professionals

Integrating Poverty and Gender Into Health Programmes:...
Author: Who Regional Office for the Western Pacific , Who Regional Office for the Western Pacific ISBN: 9789290614906 Format: Paperback	$31.68
The set of modules that comprise this ""Sourcebook"" are intended for use in pre-service and in-service training... Read More >>

The Hungry World: America's Cold War Battle Against Poverty in Asia

The Hungry World: America's Cold War Battle Against...
Author: Nick Cullather ISBN: 9780674050785 Format: Hardback	$92.40
Food was a critical front in the Cold War battle for Asia. 'Where Communism goes, hunger follows' was the slogan... Read More >>

Poverty and Inequality in the Era of Structural Reforms: The Case of Bolivia

Poverty and Inequality in the Era of Structural Reforms:...
Author: Julius Spatz ISBN: 9783642068119 Format: Paperback	$237.47
Fueled by the ongoing debate about the distributive effects of the Washington Consensus, the dynamics of poverty... Read More >>

Migration and Poverty: Towards Better Opportunities for the Poor

Migration and Poverty: Towards Better Opportunities...
Author: Edmundo Murrugarra , Jennica Larrison ISBN: 9780821384367 Format: Paperback	$38.95
Uses recent research from the World Bank to document and analyze the bidirectional relationship between poverty... Read More >>

Ending Hunger Worldwide

Ending Hunger Worldwide
Author: George Kent ISBN: 9781594518928 Format: Hardback	$336.00
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Urban Poverty in Bangladesh: Slum Communities, Migration and Social Integration

Urban Poverty in Bangladesh: Slum Communities, Migration...
Author: Shahadat Hossain ISBN: 9781848854703 Format: Hardback	$253.44
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The Poor Half Billion in South Asia: What is Holding Back Lagging Regions?

The Poor Half Billion in South Asia: What is Holding...
Author: Ejaz Ghani (Economic Advisor, South Asia Poverty Reduction and Economic Management, The World Bank, Washington D.C.) ISBN: 9780198068846 Format: Hardback	$70.95
This volume highlights the development challenges, successes, and failures of South Asia. The focus is on what is... Read More >>

Social Formation in Dhaka, 1985-2005: A Longitudinal Study of Society in a Third World Megacity

Social Formation in Dhaka, 1985-2005: A Longitudinal...
Author: Kamal Siddiqui , Jamshed Ahmed ISBN: 9781409411031 Format: Hardback	$336.00
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Food and Poverty: The Political Economy of Confrontation

Food and Poverty: The Political Economy of Confrontation...
Author: Radha Sinha ISBN: 9780415592437 Format: Hardback	$79.99
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Poverty, Progress and Development

Poverty, Progress and Development
Author: Paul-Marc Henry ISBN: 9780415596688 Format: Hardback	$326.00
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Poverty, Class and Gender in Rural Africa: A Tanzanian Case Study

Poverty, Class and Gender in Rural Africa: A Tanzanian...
Author: John Sender , Sheila Smith ISBN: 9780415601955 Format: Hardback	$305.00
Focussing on a Fieldwork study of the West Usambaras in Tanzania, this study deals with processes of class formation... Read More >>

Unanticipated Gains: Origins of Network Inequality in Everyday Life

Unanticipated Gains: Origins of Network Inequality in...
Author: Mario Luis Small (Associate Professor of Sociology, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Chicago) , Mario Luis Small ISBN: 9780199764099 Format: Paperback	$71.95
While social capital theorists have studied the consequences of having effective social networks, few have examined... Read More >>

The Constitution of Poverty (Routledge Revivals): Towards a genealogy of liberal governance

The Constitution of Poverty (Routledge Revivals): Towards...
Author: Mitchell Dean (Macquarie University, Australia) ISBN: 9780415609562 Format: Hardback	$200.00
First published in 1991, this book looks at how capitalism has affected the organization of the poor. It also explores... Read More >>

Freedom from Poverty

Freedom from Poverty
Author: Daniel P L Chong ISBN: 9781283890052 Format: Undefined	$145.20
Human rights advocacy in the West is changing. Before the turn of the century, access to goods such as food, housing,... Read More >>

Poverty Ethics and Justice

Poverty Ethics and Justice
Author: Hennie Lotter ISBN: 9781299201019 Format: Electronic book text	$429.00
Poverty is one of the most serious moral issues of our time that does not yet get the appropriate response it deserves.... Read More >>

Rachel and Her Children

Rachel and Her Children
Author: Jonathan Kozol ISBN: 9781299250185 Format: Electronic book text	$110.48
Argues that homelessness is caused by the lack of low-cost housing, describes the experiences of the homeless, and... Read More >>

Getting Better

Getting Better
Author: Charles Kenny, M.D. ISBN: 9781281604699 Format: Electronic book text	$71.25
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From Prophecy to Charity

From Prophecy to Charity
Author: Lawrence M Mead ISBN: 9781299638235 Format: Electronic book text	$23.73
Helping the poor is a question central to American life. Partially driven by America's Judeo-Christian heritage,... Read More >>

Cities with Slums: From Informal Settlement Eradication to a Right to the City in Africa

Cities with Slums: From Informal Settlement Eradication...
Author: Marie Huchzermeyer ISBN: 9781306014267 Format: Electronic book text	$60.72
Unplanned, informal settlements absorb the majority of urban population growth. They are commonly understood as... Read More >>

Poor and Homeless in the Sunshine State

Poor and Homeless in the Sunshine State
Author: Professor James D Wright , Amy M Donley ISBN: 9781306884334 Format: Electronic book text	$113.39
A place like Orlando, Florida is not transformed from swampland to sprawling metropolis through Peter Pan-like flights... Read More >>

Opium of the Intellectuals

Opium of the Intellectuals
Author: Raymond Aron ISBN: 9781306886918 Format: Electronic book text	$94.91
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Fighting the Diseases of Poverty

Fighting the Diseases of Poverty
Author: Philip Stevens ISBN: 9781306886765 Format: Electronic book text	$97.55
Public discussion of global healthcare issues is dominated by those who believe that top-down, government-driven... Read More >>

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