Poverty & unemployment books

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Teaching Hospitals and the Urban Poor

Teaching Hospitals and the Urban Poor
Author: Eli Ginzberg ISBN: 9780300082326 Format: Hardback	$79.20
Academic health centres (AHCs) played a key role in the USA's advances in medicine, but they have largely ignored... Read More >>

City Literacies: Learning to Read Across Generations and Cultures

City Literacies: Learning to Read Across Generations...
Author: Eve Gregory , Ann Williams ISBN: 9780415191166 Format: Paperback	$103.00
City Literacies explores the lives and literacies of different generations of people living in Spitalfields and... Read More >>

City Literacies: Learning to Read Across Generations and Cultures

City Literacies: Learning to Read Across Generations...
Author: Eve Gregory , Ann Williams ISBN: 9780415191159 Format: Hardback	$284.00
City Literacies explores the lives and literacies of different generations of people living in Spitalfields and... Read More >>

Evaluation and Poverty Reduction: Proceedings from a World Bank Conference

Evaluation and Poverty Reduction: Proceedings from a...
Author: Osvaldo Feinstein ISBN: 9781280015229 Format: Undefined	$63.33
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Government-NGO Collaboration in Rural Poverty Alleviation

Government-NGO Collaboration in Rural Poverty Alleviation...
Author: Economic & Social Commission for Asia & the Pacific ISBN: 9789211198799 Format: Paperback	$17.95
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The Health Trap: Poverty, Smoking and Lone Parenthood

The Health Trap: Poverty, Smoking and Lone Parenthood...
Author: Richard Dorsett , Alan Marsh ISBN: 9780853747505 Format: Paperback	$33.51
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Long Term Unemployment: Individual Risk Factors and Outcomes

Long Term Unemployment: Individual Risk Factors and...
Author: Joan Payne , etc. ISBN: 9780853746690 Format: Paperback	$38.68
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Locked in the Poorhouse: Cities, Race, and Poverty in the United States

Locked in the Poorhouse: Cities, Race, and Poverty in...
Author: Fred R. Harris , Lynn A. Curtis ISBN: 9780742509047 Format: Paperback	$76.43
An update of the original Kerner Commission report. The authors examine how to solve the problems of minority in... Read More >>

Psychonomics and Poverty: Towards Governance and a Civil Society

Psychonomics and Poverty: Towards Governance and a Civil...
Author: Ramesh Deosaran ISBN: 9789766400866 Format: Paperback	$115.50
In this work, Ramesh Deosaran describes a multidisciplinary approach to the study of poverty. He uses what he terms... Read More >>

Developing Poverty: The State, Labor Market Deregulation, and the Informal Economy in Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic

Developing Poverty: The State, Labor Market Deregulation,...
Author: José Itzigsohn ISBN: 9780271020273 Format: Hardback	$158.27
Using data from local surveys, interviews, and rational statistics, this is a comparative study of two Central American... Read More >>

Sexed Work: Gender, Race, and Resistance in a Brooklyn Drug Market

Sexed Work: Gender, Race, and Resistance in a Brooklyn...
Author: Lisa Maher (Research Fellow in the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre and the School of Community Medicine, University of New South Wales) ISBN: 9780198299318 Format: Paperback	$57.95
This is the first detailed account of the economic lives of women drug users. It is located at the boundaries of... Read More >>

The International Poverty Gap: Investing in People and Technology to Build Sustainable Pathways out

The International Poverty Gap: Investing in People and...
Author: Nancy Bearg Dyke ISBN: 9780898432725 Format: Paperback	$26.40
A summary of an international conference co-chaired by Jimmy Carter and Nelson mandela, this report focuses on the... Read More >>

Can Anyone Hear Us? Voices of the Poor

Can Anyone Hear Us? Voices of the Poor
Author: World Bank The ISBN: 9781280085970 Format: Undefined	$79.15
A multi-country research initiative to understand poverty from the eyes of the poor, the Voices of the Poor project... Read More >>

Saving Bernice

Saving Bernice
Author: Jody Raphael, JD ISBN: 9781555534387 Format: Paperback	$60.59
This is the story of Bernice, a former welfare mother and survivor of domestic violence, and her arduous journey... Read More >>

Crying Out for Change: Voices of the Poor

Crying Out for Change: Voices of the Poor
Author: Patt Petesch , World Bank The ISBN: 9781280087417 Format: Undefined	$52.75
A multi-country research initiative to understand poverty from the eyes of the poor, the Voices of the Poor project... Read More >>

European Development Cooperation and the Poor

European Development Cooperation and the Poor
Author: A. Cox , J. Healey ISBN: 9780333744765 Format: Hardback	$232.85
What are the poverty reduction goals of the European development cooperation agencies? This book examines the credibility... Read More >>

Welfare Regimes and the Experience of Unemployment in Europe

Welfare Regimes and the Experience of Unemployment in...
Author: Duncan Gallie (Professor of Sociology and Official Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford) , Serge Paugam (Director of Research at the Centre National de Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) and Professor of Sociology, Institut d' Estudes Politiques de Paris) ISBN: 9780198297970 Format: Paperback	$115.95
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Mothering Inner-city Children: The Early School Years

Mothering Inner-city Children: The Early School Years...
Author: Katherine Brown Rosier ISBN: 9780813527963 Format: Paperback	$155.76
Most research has treated indigent African American families as a homogenous group and has ignored the routing practices... Read More >>

Mothering Inner-City Children: The Early School Years

Mothering Inner-City Children: The Early School Years...
Author: Katherine Brown Rosier ISBN: 9780813527970 Format: Paperback	$64.90
Research has treated indigent African American families as a homogenous group and has ignored the routing practices... Read More >>

Welfare Regimes and the Experience of Unemployment in Europe

Welfare Regimes and the Experience of Unemployment in...
Author: Duncan Gallie (Professor of Sociology and Official Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford) , Serge Paugam (Director of Research at the Centre National de Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) and Professor of Sociology, Institut d' Estudes Politiques de Paris) ISBN: 9780198280392 Format: Hardback	$226.95
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Poverty Report: Overcoming Human Poverty

Poverty Report: Overcoming Human Poverty
Author: United Nations Development Programme ISBN: 9789211261240 Format: Paperback	$26.95
This text examines the campaign against human poverty and strategies that could end it. It discusses how developing... Read More >>

European Development Cooperation and the Poor

European Development Cooperation and the Poor
Author: A. Cox , J. Healey ISBN: 9780333744772 Format: Paperback	$232.85
What are the poverty reduction goals of the European development cooperation agencies? This book examines the credibility... Read More >>

Poverty in Scotland

Poverty in Scotland
Author: Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Scottish Affairs Committee ISBN: 9780102336009 Format: Paperback	$21.95
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From Social Justice to Criminal Justice: Poverty and the Administration of Criminal Law

From Social Justice to Criminal Justice: Poverty and...
Author: William C. Heffernan , John Kleinig (both Associate Professors of Law, both Associate Professors of Law, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York) ISBN: 9780195129854 Format: Hardback	$335.00
This volume of essays by philosophers of law and political philosophers looks at the ethical difficulties inherent... Read More >>

Old Souls: Aged Women, Poverty, and the Experience of God

Old Souls: Aged Women, Poverty, and the Experience of...
Author: Helen Black , Robert L. Rubinstein (Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Maryland, Baltimore, USA) ISBN: 9780202306339 Format: Hardback	$126.59
This volume presents an intimate and compassionate portrait of elderly black and white women who speak, in their... Read More >>

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