Poverty & unemployment books

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The Microfinance Revolution

The Microfinance Revolution

Author: Marguerite S. Robinson
ISBN: 9780821353998
Format: CD-ROM
$118.80

This CD-ROM examines many financial institutions, with a special emphasis on Bank Rakyat Indonesia's microbanking...  Read More >>

A Way Out: America's Ghettos and the Legacy of Racism

A Way Out: America's Ghettos and the Legacy of Racism...

Author: Owen Fiss ,  Joshua Cohen
ISBN: 9780691088815
Format: Hardback
$79.99

Describes inner cities as structures of subordination. Given the government's role in creating and maintaining segregation,...  Read More >>

Poverty and Social Exclusion in Europe

Poverty and Social Exclusion in Europe

Author: Matt Barnes ,  Christopher Heady
ISBN: 9781843763406
Format: Paperback
$100.75

There are estimated to be almost 60 million people living in poverty throughout the European Union. In this way...  Read More >>

The Economics of Poverty and Inequality

The Economics of Poverty and Inequality

Author: Frank A. Cowell
ISBN: 9781840645675
Format: Hardback
$1520.00

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Searching for America's Heart: RFK and the Renewal of Hope

Searching for America's Heart: RFK and the Renewal of...

Author: Peter Edelman
ISBN: 9780878409099
Format: Paperback
$116.00

Fueled by a vision of economic justice he shared with Robert Kennedy, related here, this title advocates an active...  Read More >>

Poverty Tribals and Development: A Rehabilitation Approach

Poverty Tribals and Development: A Rehabilitation Approach...

Author: Anil Bhatt
ISBN: 9788185054964
Format: Paperback
$8.95

The study examines the poverty alleviations programme undertaken by Bharat Agro Industries Foundation. Based on...  Read More >>

A Different Shade of Gray: Mid-Life and Beyond in the Inner City

A Different Shade of Gray: Mid-Life and Beyond in the...

Author: Katherine S. Newman
ISBN: 9781565846159
Format: Hardback
$47.99

In a book that Robert B. Reich, former U.S. Secretary of Labor, called ""provocative and insightful . . . combining...  Read More >>

Turn Redundancy To Opportunity, 3rd Edition: Proven Techniques and Programmes for Taking Charge of Your Own Future

Turn Redundancy To Opportunity, 3rd Edition: Proven...

Author: Laurel Alexander
ISBN: 9781857038637
Format: Paperback
$50.16

This title gives readers advice on how to survive the first few weeks of redundancy. It explains how to redefine...  Read More >>

Charitable Choices: Religion, Race, and Poverty in the Post-Welfare Era

Charitable Choices: Religion, Race, and Poverty in the...

Author: John P. Bartkowski ,  Helen A. Regis
ISBN: 9780814799024
Format: Paperback
$64.99

An ethnographic study of faith-based poverty relief programs in 30 congregations in the rural south.  Read More >>

Hard Work: Life in Low-pay Britain

Hard Work: Life in Low-pay Britain

Author: Polly Toynbee
ISBN: 9780747564157
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Living on an estate in Clapham, Polly Toynbee started from scratch and found that if she were truly unemployed,...  Read More >>

Die Osterreichischen Medizinnobelpreistrager

Die Osterreichischen Medizinnobelpreistrager

Author: Daniela Angetter
ISBN: 9783700131496
Format: Paperback
$42.24

The present publication summarises the biographies of the Austrian winners of the Nobel Prize for Medicine, Robert...  Read More >>

Poverty and home ownership in contemporary Britain

Poverty and home ownership in contemporary Britain

Author: Roger Burrows
ISBN: 9781861344656
Format: Paperback
$41.95

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Capacity-building for Poverty Eradication: Analysis of, and Lessons from, Evaluations of UN System Support to Countries' Efforts

Capacity-building for Poverty Eradication: Analysis...

Author: Roger Maconick ,  United Nations: Department of Economic and Social Affairs
ISBN: 9789211045208
Format: Paperback
$38.95

This publication provides the essential messages emanating from a series of evaluations examining the impact of...  Read More >>

Gender Mainstreaming in Poverty Eradication and the Millennium Development Goals: A handbook for policy-makers and other stakeholders

Gender Mainstreaming in Poverty Eradication and the...

Author: Naila Kabeer
ISBN: 9780850927528
Format: Paperback
$210.10

This book explores the issue of gender inequality through the lens of the Millennium Development Goals, and highlights...  Read More >>

Occupational Choices, Networks & Transfers: An Exegesis Based on Micro Data From Delhi Slums

Occupational Choices, Networks & Transfers: An Exegesis...

Author: Arup Mitra
ISBN: 9788173044830
Format: Hardback
$77.50

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Poverty and Nutrition in Bolivia

Poverty and Nutrition in Bolivia

Author: World Bank Group
ISBN: 9780821353783
Format: Paperback
$23.95

This work begins by defining the nature and extent of the malnutrition problem in Bolivia, its causes, and its occurrence....  Read More >>

Shattered Bonds: The Color Of Child Welfare

Shattered Bonds: The Color Of Child Welfare

Author: Dorothy Roberts
ISBN: 9780465070596
Format: Paperback
$46.20

""This is the untold story behind the horror stories and the headlines. Everyone who cares about children should...  Read More >>

Hands to Work: Three Women Navigate the New World of Welfare Deadlines and Work Rules

Hands to Work: Three Women Navigate the New World of...

Author: Lynnell Hancock
ISBN: 9780060512163
Format: Paperback
$23.09

In this illuminating examination of our national welfare policy, award-winning veteran reporter and writer LynNell...  Read More >>

Men, Masculinities and Poverty in the UK

Men, Masculinities and Poverty in the UK

Author: Sandy Ruxton
ISBN: 9780855984908
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Gender, Development and Poverty

Gender, Development and Poverty

Author: Caroline Sweetman
ISBN: 9780855984809
Format: Paperback
$33.51

This book examines how gender inequalities impact on people's experiences of poverty and demonstrates the importance...  Read More >>

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