Poverty & unemployment books

Irrigation has made a major contribution to poverty reduction, enabling higher yields and better nutrition. Despite...  Read More >>

This major textbook provides students with a critical understanding of poverty and social exclusion in relation...  Read More >>

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This book argues that it requires a radical redistribution of power, opportunities and assets to break the cycle...  Read More >>

Massive urban growth can either help pave the way to sustainable development or greatly exacerbate poverty and environmental...  Read More >>

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The vast majority of the world's people live outside the law and thus do not have a chance to better their lives...  Read More >>

UN publications sales number E.06.III.B.19. Publication produced in association with the Regional Energy Programme...  Read More >>

Despite commendable efforts and much progress, up to 750 million people are living in absolute poverty. This book...  Read More >>

Looks at the twenty case studies of poverty reduction and Millennium Development Goal localization from fifteen...  Read More >>

The bestselling, landmark work of undercover reportage is now updated with a new Afterword in which Ehrenreich shows...  Read More >>

This book is a must read for business scholars and economists, practitioners and lenders, members of NGOs dedicated...  Read More >>

Fayyad explores the real meaning of the fragile states concepts that has become part of a dominant policy discourse...  Read More >>

Setting strategic plan for charitable organisations is very difficult to model and very complicated to convince...  Read More >>

This work provides a thorough overview and analysis of the increasing gap between the Americans at the top and bottom...  Read More >>

Economic Reform and the Poor in Africa examines policy responses to the economic crises faced by most African countries...  Read More >>

UN publications sales number E.06.III.B.11. Publication produced in association with the Regional Energy Programme...  Read More >>

UN publication sales numbered E.06.III.B.7. It is produced in association with the Regional Energy Programme for...  Read More >>

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The provocative title of these essays plays on a traditional Catholic saying, ""No salvation outside the church.""...  Read More >>

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This book offers a set of methods, drawing on the tool kit of modern economics, to ascertain what Vietnam's economy...  Read More >>

Offers a unique, critical perspective on poverty by highlighting gender and race analyses simultaneously. Unlike...  Read More >>

All over the world, even as you read this, mothers in poor countries struggle to deliver their babies without lifesaving...  Read More >>

The UNDP Regional Centre in Colombo, Sri Lanka, carried out policy-oriented country case studies covering Asian...  Read More >>