Poverty & unemployment books

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Trapped in Poverty: Chronic Poor in Remote Tribal Areas

Trapped in Poverty: Chronic Poor in Remote Tribal Areas...

Author: D C Sah ,  Ashish Bhatt
ISBN: 9788131601501
Format: Hardback
$79.20

Based on research in India, Trapped in Poverty goes beyond the all-too-familiar statistical exercises based on Below...  Read More >>

Voluntary Sector and Rural Development: Concept, Practice and a New Approach to Remove Rural Poverty

Voluntary Sector and Rural Development: Concept, Practice...

Author: Rajeeb Misra
ISBN: 9788131601228
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Analyses a theoretical background to the existence of NGOs, based on contemporary thoughts on the subject. This...  Read More >>

Aboriginal Well-Being: Canada's Continuing Challenge

Aboriginal Well-Being: Canada's Continuing Challenge...

Author: Jerry P White ,  Dan Beavon
ISBN: 9781550771770
Format: Paperback
$97.55

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Dear Self: A Year in the Life of a Welfare Mother

Dear Self: A Year in the Life of a Welfare Mother

Author: Richelene Mitchell
ISBN: 9780979228100
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Education for the End of Poverty: Implementing all the Millennium Development Goals

Education for the End of Poverty: Implementing all the...

Author: Matthew Clarke ,  Simon Feeny
ISBN: 9781600218781
Format: Hardback
$208.56

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The Souls of Poor Folk

The Souls of Poor Folk

Author: Charles Lattimore Howard ,  Dennis P. Culhane
ISBN: 9780761838562
Format: Paperback
$50.95

The Souls of Poor Folk is a collection of essays in the tradition of W.E.B. Du Bois's classic The Souls of Black...  Read More >>

An Ethiopian Odyssey

An Ethiopian Odyssey

Author: Annette Allen
ISBN: 9781434357045
Format: Paperback
$40.89

A journey of faith, connections and synchronicity to find classmates from 1964 at Nazareth School in Addis Ababa,...  Read More >>

When AIDS meets poverty: Implications for social capital in a village in Tanzania

When AIDS meets poverty: Implications for social capital...

Author: Carolyne I. Nombo
ISBN: 9789086860630
Format: Paperback
$134.64

Part of a series that addresses the issue of gendered impacts of HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa. This book is based...  Read More >>

The Battle for Welfare Rights: Politics and Poverty in Modern America

The Battle for Welfare Rights: Politics and Poverty...

Author: Felicia Kornbluh
ISBN: 9780812220254
Format: Paperback
$43.95

The Battle for Welfare Rights tells, for the first time, the complete story of a movement that profoundly affected...  Read More >>

Handbook of Families and Poverty

Handbook of Families and Poverty

Author: D. Russell Crane ,  Tim B. Heaton
ISBN: 9781412950428
Format: Hardback
$403.00

The Brigham Young University Family Studies Center sponsored a three-day research conference on Families and Poverty...  Read More >>

Understanding Poverty and Well-Being: Bridging the Disciplines

Understanding Poverty and Well-Being: Bridging the Disciplines...

Author: David Hulme (University of Manchester, UK) ,  John Toye (Oxford University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415464277
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Written by a multi-disciplinary team of contributors, the essays in this collection explore the different dimensions...  Read More >>

Lost in Space: The Criminalization, Globalization and Urban Ecology of Homelessness

Lost in Space: The Criminalization, Globalization and...

Author: Randall Amster
ISBN: 9781593322977
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Amster explores the historical and contemporary implications of homelessness as a social and spatial problem, drawing...  Read More >>

Poverty

Poverty

Author: Robert Green
ISBN: 9781602791268
Format: Hardback
$71.46

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Wages of Empire: Neoliberal Policies, Repression, and Women's Poverty

Wages of Empire: Neoliberal Policies, Repression, and...

Author: Amalia L. Cabezas ,  Ellen Reese
ISBN: 9781594513480
Format: Paperback
$110.00

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The Poverty Regime in Village India: Half a Century of Work and Life at the Bottom of the Rural Economy in South Gujarat

The Poverty Regime in Village India: Half a Century...

Author: Jan Breman
ISBN: 9780195690835
Format: Hardback
$158.40

This book is an in-depth study on the changing nature of poverty of the landless rural proletariat in the agriculturally...  Read More >>

Homeless Shelter Design: Considerations for Shaping Shelters and the Public Realm

Homeless Shelter Design: Considerations for Shaping...

Author: John R Graham ,  Christine A Walsh
ISBN: 9781550593570
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Design contributes to how we see our cities and, through its connection with function, it determines how we live...  Read More >>

Inside the Welfare State

Inside the Welfare State

Author: Virginia Noble (McGill and Noble Attorneys, North Carolina, USA)
ISBN: 9781281838285
Format: Electronic book text
$364.32

By moving beyond consideration of the welfare legislation enacted in the 1940s, this book explains how government...  Read More >>

Urban Poverty and the Underclass

Urban Poverty and the Underclass

Author: Enzo Mingione (University of Padova)
ISBN: 9781281840691
Format: Electronic book text
$240.11

Over the last two decades poverty has moved centrestage as an issue within the social sciences. This volume, edited...  Read More >>

Family Poverty in Diverse Contexts

Family Poverty in Diverse Contexts

Author: C Anne Broussard (University of New Hampshire, USA) ,  C Anne Broussard (University of New Hampshire, USA)
ISBN: 9781281753960
Format: Electronic book text
$554.40

This edited collection addresses the context of poverty in the United States and focuses on poverty issues that...  Read More >>

Multidimensional Poverty Measurement

Multidimensional Poverty Measurement

Author: Udaya Wagle
ISBN: 9781282126596
Format: Electronic book text
$498.96

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Hard and Unreal Advice: Mothers, Social Science and the Victorian Poverty Experts

Hard and Unreal Advice: Mothers, Social Science and...

Author: Kathleen Callanan Martin, Professor
ISBN: 9781281976383
Format: Electronic book text
$264.00

The first detailed and systematicstudy of the social science of poverty aspracticed by the Victorian experts who...  Read More >>

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