Poverty & unemployment books

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Welfare Reform and Its Long Term Consequences for America's Poor

Welfare Reform and Its Long Term Consequences for America's...
Author: James P Ziliak ISBN: 9786612317903 Format: Electronic book text	$491.04
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Mission Abandoned: How Multinational Corporations Abandoned Their First Attempt to Eliminate Poverty. Why They Should Try Again.

Mission Abandoned: How Multinational Corporations Abandoned...
Author: Richard Boyle , Director of Education Robert Ross (Harvard University USA) ISBN: 9780615317373 Format: Paperback	$49.50
Mission Abandoned is a compelling firsthand account of the rise and fall of the Adela Investment Company, the critically... Read More >>

Creating Value for All: Strategies for Doing Business with the Poor

Creating Value for All: Strategies for Doing Business...
Author: United Nations ISBN: 9789211262247 Format: Paperback	$52.67
The extreme prevalence of poverty in today's world calls us urgently for action. Yet the poor harbour a potential... Read More >>

Poverty Reduction and Beyond: Development Strategies for Low-Income Countries

Poverty Reduction and Beyond: Development Strategies...
Author: T. Shiraishi , T. Yamagata ISBN: 9780230219946 Format: Hardback	$250.80
This book highlights strategies for poverty reduction in developing countries, with emphasis on the power of the... Read More >>

How the Other Half Lives: A Norton Critical Edition

How the Other Half Lives: A Norton Critical Edition...
Author: Jacob Riis , Hasia R. Diner (New York University) ISBN: 9780393930269 Format: Paperback	$42.95
How the Other Half Lives occupies a premier place on a small list of American books—along with Uncle Tom’s Cabin,... Read More >>

Trying to Survive in Times of Poverty and AIDS: Women and Multiple Partner Sex in Malawi

Trying to Survive in Times of Poverty and AIDS: Women...
Author: Francine Van Den Borne , Francine Van Den Borne ISBN: 9789055892303 Format: Paperback	$131.87
This book describes how poor women in Malawi endeavor to make a living by agreeing to have sex with men in bars,... Read More >>

AIDS Treatment and Human Rights in Context

AIDS Treatment and Human Rights in Context
Author: P. Jones ISBN: 9780230609594 Format: Hardback	$116.41
The book poses and explores questions about the roles of antiretroviral treatment and human rights in the global... Read More >>

Child Poverty: African and International Perspectives

Child Poverty: African and International Perspectives...
Author: Jaap E. Doek , A. K. Shiva Kumar ISBN: 9789050959292 Format: Paperback	$240.24
This book looks at child poverty and policy experience not only in Africa but also in Asia and industrialised and... Read More >>

The Blackest Streets: The Life and Death of a Victorian Slum

The Blackest Streets: The Life and Death of a Victorian...
Author: Sarah Wise ISBN: 9781844133314 Format: Paperback	$35.00
In 1887 Government inspectors were sent to investigate the Old Nichol, a notorious slum on the boundary of Bethnal... Read More >>

God Knows There's Need: Christian Responses to Poverty

God Knows There's Need: Christian Responses to Poverty...
Author: Susan R Holman ISBN: 9780195383621 Format: Hardback	$127.95
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One Billion Rising: Law, Land and the Alleviation of Global Poverty

One Billion Rising: Law, Land and the Alleviation of...
Author: Lincoln Miller , Robert Mitchell ISBN: 9789087280642 Format: Paperback	$105.47
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Poverty & Children: A Public Health Concern

Poverty & Children: A Public Health Concern
Author: Alexis Lieberman , Joav Merrick ISBN: 9781607411406 Format: Hardback	$208.56
Poverty, while not a disease process, is well-known to have far-reaching effects on the health of children and adolescents.... Read More >>

U.S. National Debate Topic 2009-2010: Social Services for the Poor

U.S. National Debate Topic 2009-2010: Social Services...
Author: Margaret Roush ISBN: 9780824210908 Format: Hardback	$132.00
Devoted to the topic assigned for the National High School Debate for the 2009-2010 school year, this book explores... Read More >>

State-building in Post Liberation Eritrea: Challenges, Achievements and Potentials (PB)

State-building in Post Liberation Eritrea: Challenges,...
Author: Redie Bereketeab ISBN: 9781906704391 Format: Paperback	$58.22
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MOVING OUT of POVERTY, VOULME 3 : MOBILITY and CONFLICT

MOVING OUT of POVERTY, VOULME 3 : MOBILITY and CONFLICT...
Author: World Bank Group ISBN: 9780821372173 Format: Paperback	$61.95
India has experienced accelerating growth in the last decade, yet why do millions of people remain mired in poverty?... Read More >>

Socio-economic Mobility and Low-status Minorities: Slow roads to progress

Socio-economic Mobility and Low-status Minorities: Slow...
Author: Jacob Meerman (American University) ISBN: 9780415775663 Format: Hardback	$326.00
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Poverty, Urbanity & Social Policy: Central & Eastern Europe Compared

Poverty, Urbanity & Social Policy: Central & Eastern...
Author: Jolanta Aldukaite ISBN: 9781607411000 Format: Hardback	$208.56
Offers a broad spectrum of poverty and social policy issues in Central and Eastern Europe. This book demonstrates... Read More >>

Laid-Off Workers in a Workers’ State: Unemployment with Chinese Characteristics

Laid-Off Workers in a Workers’ State: Unemployment with...
Author: T. Gold , W. Hurst ISBN: 9780230613706 Format: Hardback	$116.41
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Making the Work-Based Safety Net Work Better: Forward-Looking Policies to Help Low-Income Families

Making the Work-Based Safety Net Work Better: Forward-Looking...
Author: Carolyn J. Heinrich , John Karl Scholz ISBN: 9780871544667 Format: Hardback	$125.40
Work first. That is the core idea behind the 1996 welfare reform legislation. It sounds appealing, but according... Read More >>

Eliminating Poverty Through Development in China

Eliminating Poverty Through Development in China
Author: China Development Research Foundation (Renmin University of China) ISBN: 9780415551342 Format: Paperback	$94.99
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The Woman You Write Poems about

The Woman You Write Poems about
Author: Danielle Montgomery ISBN: 9780978691332 Format: Paperback	$31.68
aaMy stories / donat always sound so sweet, a says Danielle Montgomery in one of the poems herein. Sheas right.... Read More >>

Poverty

Poverty
Author: Mike Wilson ISBN: 9780737743401 Format: Hardback	$97.15
Across three fascinating chapters, readers will evaluate whether poverty is a problem, what its real causes are,... Read More >>

A guide to worker displacement: some tools for reducing the impact on workers, communities and enterprises

A guide to worker displacement: some tools for reducing...
Author: Gary B. Hansen , International Labour Office ISBN: 9789221221036 Format: Paperback	$59.51
Drawing on experience primarily in North America and during the transition process in Central and Eastern Europe,... 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: 9780691141480 Format: Hardback	$99.00
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The Weight of Silence: Invisible Children of India

The Weight of Silence: Invisible Children of India
Author: Shelley Seale , Joan Collins ISBN: 9780980232370 Format: Undefined	$44.75
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