Poverty & unemployment books

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Seasons of Hunger: Fighting Cycles of Starvation Among the World's Rural Poor

Seasons of Hunger: Fighting Cycles of Starvation Among...
Author: Stephen Devereux , Bapu Vaitla ISBN: 9780745328263 Format: Paperback	$47.95
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Seasons of Hunger: Fighting Cycles of Starvation Among the World's Rural Poor

Seasons of Hunger: Fighting Cycles of Starvation Among...
Author: Stephen Devereux , Bapu Vaitla ISBN: 9780745328270 Format: Hardback	$195.36
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Child Poverty and Inequality: Securing a Better Future for America's Children

Child Poverty and Inequality: Securing a Better Future...
Author: Duncan Lindsey (Professor, Department of Social Welfare, School of Public Affairs, Professor, Department of Social Welfare, School of Public Affairs, UCLA) ISBN: 9780195305449 Format: Hardback	$80.95
One of the United States great promises is that all children will be given the opportunity to work to achieve a... Read More >>

Working and Poor: How Economic and Policy Changes are Affecting Low-wage Workers

Working and Poor: How Economic and Policy Changes are...
Author: Rebecca M. Blank , Sheldon H. Danziger ISBN: 9780871540645 Format: Paperback	$65.87
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Until It's Gone: Ending Poverty in Our Nation, in Our Lifetime

Until It's Gone: Ending Poverty in Our Nation, in Our...
Author: Scott C Miller ISBN: 9781929229901 Format: Undefined	$39.47
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World Poverty and Human Rights

World Poverty and Human Rights
Author: Thomas W. Pogge (Yale University; Australian National University; University of Oslo; University of Central Lancashire) ISBN: 9780745641430 Format: Hardback	$124.95
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The Battle Against Hunger: Choice, Circumstance, and the World Bank

The Battle Against Hunger: Choice, Circumstance, and...
Author: Devi Sridhar (Fellow at All Souls College, University of Oxford.) ISBN: 9780199549962 Format: Hardback	$219.00
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Creating Vibrant Communities: How Individuals and Organizations from Diverse Sectors of Society Are Coming Together to Reduce Poverty in Canada

Creating Vibrant Communities: How Individuals and Organizations...
Author: Paul Born ISBN: 9780980923162 Format: Paperback	$52.67
Equal parts inspiration, perspiration, and information, this resource is sure to take the Vibrant Communities story... Read More >>

Cracks in the Pavement: Social Change and Resilience in Poor Neighborhoods

Cracks in the Pavement: Social Change and Resilience...
Author: Martin Sanchez-Jankowski ISBN: 9780520256750 Format: Paperback	$57.95
Investigates how social change and social preservation transpire among the urban poor. This work provides data on... Read More >>

The Missing Class: Portraits of the Near Poor in America

The Missing Class: Portraits of the Near Poor in America...
Author: Katherine Newman , Victor Tan Chen ISBN: 9780807041406 Format: Paperback	$29.95
This urgent examination of the lives of millions of hardworking Americans--neither poor nor middle class, but who... Read More >>

Educating the Other America: Top Experts Tackle Poverty, Literacy, and Achievement in Our Schools

Educating the Other America: Top Experts Tackle Poverty,...
Author: Susan B. Neuman ISBN: 9781557669063 Format: Paperback	$105.47
Features a research-based understanding of children who fail to read not because of cognitive impairment, but because... Read More >>

Poverty and Power: The Problem of Structural Inequality

Poverty and Power: The Problem of Structural Inequality...
Author: Edward Royce ISBN: 9780742564442 Format: Paperback	$92.27
Poverty and Power suggests that today's poverty results from deep-rooted disparities in income, wealth, and power.... Read More >>

Laboring to Learn: Women's Literacy and Poverty in the Post-Welfare Era

Laboring to Learn: Women's Literacy and Poverty in the...
Author: Lorna Rivera ISBN: 9780252033513 Format: Hardback	$192.72
The struggle for literacy, education, and employment for women during welfare reform Read More >>

The Civilian Conservation Corps in Alabama, 1933-1942: A Great and Lasting Good

The Civilian Conservation Corps in Alabama, 1933-1942:...
Author: Robert Pasquill ISBN: 9780817316211 Format: Hardback	$150.48
The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was one of the better known and most successful of the New Deal programs following... Read More >>

World Poverty

World Poverty
Author: Sylvia Whitman , Steven N. Durlauf ISBN: 9780816068074 Format: Hardback	$91.30
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People and Biodiversity Policies: Impacts, Issues and Strategies for Policy Action

People and Biodiversity Policies: Impacts, Issues and...
Author: Philip Bagnoli , Timo Goeschl ISBN: 9781281719263 Format: Electronic book text	$332.64
The implementation of biodiversity policies will often benefit different groups to a greater or lesser degree. For... Read More >>

Studies on Poverty in Mongolia

Studies on Poverty in Mongolia
Author: Bolor Naranhuu ISBN: 9783639076608 Format: Paperback	$168.96
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Reducing the Impact of Poverty on Health and Human Development: Scientific Approaches

Reducing the Impact of Poverty on Health and Human Development:...
Author: Stephen G. Kaler (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland) , Owen M. Rennert (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland) ISBN: 9781573317115 Format: Paperback	$409.07
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Laboring to Learn: Women's Literacy and Poverty in the Post-Welfare Era

Laboring to Learn: Women's Literacy and Poverty in the...
Author: Lorna Rivera ISBN: 9780252075551 Format: Paperback	$60.99
Analyzing the web of ideological contradictions regarding 'work first' welfare reform policies, this title argues... Read More >>

Progress on Drinking-water and Sanitation: Special Focus on Sanitation

Progress on Drinking-water and Sanitation: Special Focus...
Author: Who , World Health Organization ISBN: 9789241563673 Format: Paperback	$20.00
This report details global progress towards the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) target for drinking water and... Read More >>

Traveling Light: On the Road with America's Poor

Traveling Light: On the Road with America's Poor
Author: Kath Weston ISBN: 9780807041376 Format: Hardback	$68.51
In Traveling Light, anthropologist Kath Weston takes a series of bus trips to explore what it means to live poor... Read More >>

The New Global Frontier: Urbanization, Poverty and Environment in the 21st Century

The New Global Frontier: Urbanization, Poverty and Environment...
Author: George Martine , Gordon McGranahan ISBN: 9781844075607 Format: Paperback	$118.00
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The New Global Frontier: Urbanization, Poverty and Environment in the 21st Century

The New Global Frontier: Urbanization, Poverty and Environment...
Author: George Martine , Gordon McGranahan ISBN: 9781844075591 Format: Hardback	$399.00
The world's developing countries may be experiencing massive increases in their urban populations over the 21st... Read More >>

On That Day Everybody Ate: One Woman's Story of Hope and Possibility in Haiti

On That Day Everybody Ate: One Woman's Story of Hope...
Author: Margaret Trost ISBN: 9780977333899 Format: Paperback	$39.60
Following her husband's untimely death, Margaret Trost visited Haiti to heal her broken heart through service. Struggling... Read More >>

The Culture of Homelessness

The Culture of Homelessness
Author: Megan Ravenhill ISBN: 9786611798628 Format: Electronic book text	$527.74
Discusses the biographical, structural and behavioural factors that lead to homelessness. This study features the... Read More >>

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