Poverty & unemployment books

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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 >>

Bildungseinstellungen

Bildungseinstellungen

Author: Carsten Rohlfs
ISBN: 9783531928111
Format: Electronic book text
$158.37

Bildung ist in der modernen Gesellschaft als Orientierungskategorie und Ressource von grosser Bedeutung und hat...  Read More >>

Die Dialektik Von Angriff Und Verteidigung

Die Dialektik Von Angriff Und Verteidigung

Author: Johann Schmid
ISBN: 9783531930374
Format: Electronic book text
$131.97

Die Dialektik von Angriff und Verteidigung beschaftigt politisch-militarische Denker und Entscheidungstrager zu...  Read More >>

Burger Oder Bettler

Burger Oder Bettler

Author: Stefan Gillich ,  Rolf Keicher
ISBN: 9783531942001
Format: Electronic book text
$79.17

In verschiedenen Aufsatzen wird der Frage nachgegangen, wie es um die sozialen Rechte von Menschen in Deutschland...  Read More >>

Fuzzy Set Approach to Multidimensional Poverty Measurement

Fuzzy Set Approach to Multidimensional Poverty Measurement...

Author: Achille A. Lemmi ,  Gianni Betti
ISBN: 9781441941718
Format: Paperback
$353.76

Brings together advanced thinking on the multidimensional measurement of poverty including the theoretical background,...  Read More >>

The Contentious Politics of Unemployment in Europe: Welfare States and Political Opportunities

The Contentious Politics of Unemployment in Europe:...

Author: M. Giugni
ISBN: 9780230236165
Format: Hardback
$224.40

This book provides a novel approach to unemployment as a contested political field in Europe and examines the impact...  Read More >>

No Place Left to Bury the Dead: Denial, Despair and Hope in the African AIDS Pande

No Place Left to Bury the Dead: Denial, Despair and...

Author: Nicole Itano
ISBN: 9781451634549
Format: Paperback
$58.05

EVERY DAY in Africa, approximately 7,000 men, women, and children are erased from the face of this planet by the...  Read More >>

What Makes Poor Countries Poor?: Institutional Determinants of Development

What Makes Poor Countries Poor?: Institutional Determinants...

Author: M J Prado Trebilcock
ISBN: 9786613383396
Format: Electronic book text
$396.00

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Expanding Work Programs for Poor Men

Expanding Work Programs for Poor Men

Author: Lawrence M Mead
ISBN: 9781283273183
Format: Electronic book text
$102.93

Expanding Work Programs for Poor Men makes the case that poor fathers, like poor mothers, need 'both help and hassle.'...  Read More >>

Development, Poverty of Culture, and Social Policy

Development, Poverty of Culture, and Social Policy

Author: Brij Mohan
ISBN: 9781283067065
Format: Electronic book text
$264.00

The cycle of poverty, a myth manufactured and sustained by the Parsonian pundits of social theory and welfare,...  Read More >>

Poverty and Discrimination

Poverty and Discrimination

Author: Kevin Lang
ISBN: 9781282992030
Format: Electronic book text
$184.67

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Welcome to the Bangkok Slaughterhouse

Welcome to the Bangkok Slaughterhouse

Author: Father Joe Maier
ISBN: 9781283150088
Format: Electronic book text
$39.47

100% of all proceeds of the sale of this book will be donated to the Human Development Fund in Bangkok, Thailand...  Read More >>

Poverty and Social Exclusion Volume 320

Poverty and Social Exclusion Volume 320

Author: Justin Healey
ISBN: 9781283319362
Format: Electronic book text
$66.00

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Miss Cutler and the Case of the Resurrected Horse

Miss Cutler and the Case of the Resurrected Horse

Author: Mark Peel (Monash University, Victoria)
ISBN: 9781283311335
Format: Undefined
$129.36

Social workers produced thousands of case files about the poor during the interwar years. Analyzing almost two thousand...  Read More >>

Working Poverty in Europe: A Comparative Approach

Working Poverty in Europe: A Comparative Approach

Author: Neil Fraser ,  Rodolfo Professor Gutierrez
ISBN: 9781283210034
Format: Electronic book text
$277.20

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Modern Homelessness: A Reference Handbook

Modern Homelessness: A Reference Handbook

Author: Mary Ellen Hombs
ISBN: 9781283066501
Format: Electronic book text
$161.04

This in-depth examination reviews fundamental changes of the past decade that have reduced homelessness in the United...  Read More >>

Ghetto, The: Contemporary Global Issues and Controversies

Ghetto, The: Contemporary Global Issues and Controversies...

Author: Ray Hutchison ,  Dr Bruce D Haynes
ISBN: 9781283285681
Format: Electronic book text
$105.60

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