Poverty & unemployment books

Once a happily married businessman, avid golfer, and the proud owner of several luxury cars and three boats, conservative-minded...  Read More >>

This module is designed to improve the awareness, knowledge and skills of health professionals regarding poverty...  Read More >>

The vast disparities in college attendance and graduation rates between students from different class backgrounds...  Read More >>

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Brings together leading experts to address one of the most basic yet vexing issues in development: what do we really...  Read More >>

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This book documents and analyses the various facets of labouring lives at different levels of the value chain in...  Read More >>

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When the rural poor prioritize issues such as the right to bear arms, and disapprove of welfare despite their economic...  Read More >>

When the rural poor prioritize issues such as the right to bear arms, and disapprove of welfare despite their economic...  Read More >>

Focuses on rural poverty and those countries in Asia with the largest number of chronically poor, including the...  Read More >>

A powerful argument by the secretary general of Amnesty International that poverty is not just an economic problem...  Read More >>

The most comprehensive encyclopedia available on the U.S. government's responses to poverty from the colonial era...  Read More >>

Shows how ordinary people can help fight poverty around the world. Focusing on initiatives such as microfinance...  Read More >>

This book investigates social realities and public representation in Brazilian poor communities, focusing on cultural...  Read More >>

This book deals with the question of whether or not poor neighbourhoods have negative impacts on their residents,...  Read More >>

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Global poverty did not just happen: it is the result of the geo-politics of injustice stretching back centuries...  Read More >>

This book investigates social realities and public representation in Brazilian poor communities, focusing on cultural...  Read More >>

These strategies, training resources, and more help improve the performance of students of low socioeconomic status...  Read More >>

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Volumes in the Information Plus Reference Series are completely revised and updated every two years.  Read More >>

Using a range of indicators to measure livelihood and well-being, this report shows how widespread poverty is in...  Read More >>

It is held that absolute poverty causes approximately one third of all human deaths, some 18 million annually, and...  Read More >>