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Panama's Poor: Victims, Agents and Historymakers

Panama's Poor: Victims, Agents and Historymakers

Author: Gloria Rudolf
ISBN: 9780813016801
Format: Hardback
$158.27

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Begging questions: Street-level economic activity and social policy failure

Begging questions: Street-level economic activity and...

Author: Hartley Dean
ISBN: 9781847425041
Format: Electronic book text
$316.80

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Homelessness: Exploring the new terrain

Homelessness: Exploring the new terrain

Author: Patricia Kennett ,  Alex Marsh
ISBN: 9781847425034
Format: Electronic book text
$316.80

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Poor Relief and Protestantism: The Evolution of Social Welfare in Sixteenth-Century Emden

Poor Relief and Protestantism: The Evolution of Social...

Author: Timothy G. Fehler ,  Professor Euan Cameron
ISBN: 9781859283783
Format: Hardback
$83.99

This is a study of the organisation and practical operation of the system of poor relief in Emden from the late...  Read More >>

Faith in the Poor: Britain's poor reveal what it's really like to be 'socially excluded'

Faith in the Poor: Britain's poor reveal what it's really...

Author: Bob Holman
ISBN: 9780745942377
Format: Paperback
$39.57

A powerful portrait of poverty in Britain by the renowned Bob Holman, who argues that the poor should be given a...  Read More >>

Scaling Up Scaling Down: Overcoming Malnutrition in Developing Countries

Scaling Up Scaling Down: Overcoming Malnutrition in...

Author: Thomas J. Marchione
ISBN: 9789057005473
Format: Hardback
$200.00

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Can the Poor Influence Policy?: Participatory Poverty Assessments in the Developing World

Can the Poor Influence Policy?: Participatory Poverty...

Author: Caroline M. Robb
ISBN: 9780821341445
Format: Paperback
$34.95

How can the poor, so removed from the world, influence national policy? This second edition outlines how to include...  Read More >>

Advances in Econometrics, Income Distribution and Scientific Methodology: Essays in Honor of Camilo Dagum

Advances in Econometrics, Income Distribution and Scientific...

Author: Daniel J. Slottje
ISBN: 9783790812268
Format: Hardback
$366.96

Articles on econometric methodology with special reference to the quantification of poverty and economic inequality...  Read More >>

Poverty and Social Developments in Peru, 1994-1997

Poverty and Social Developments in Peru, 1994-1997

Author: World Bank Group
ISBN: 9781280006180
Format: Undefined
$86.38

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Population Politics: The Choices That Shape Our Future

Population Politics: The Choices That Shape Our Future...

Author: Virginia Abernethy ,  Garrett Hardin
ISBN: 9780765806031
Format: Paperback
$119.00

This book dissects the paradigm responsible for the counterproductive efforts of nations and international agencies....  Read More >>

Cities for Children: Children's Rights, Poverty and Urban Management

Cities for Children: Children's Rights, Poverty and...

Author: Sheridan Bartlett ,  Roger Hart
ISBN: 9781853834707
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Urban authorities and organizations are responsible for providing the basic services that affect the lives of urban...  Read More >>

Cities for Children: Children's Rights, Poverty and Urban Management

Cities for Children: Children's Rights, Poverty and...

Author: Sheridan Bartlett ,  Roger Hart
ISBN: 9781853834714
Format: Hardback
$438.24

Urban authorities and organizations are responsible for providing the basic services that affect the lives of urban...  Read More >>

Asylum, Prison, and Poorhouse: The Writings and Reform Work of Dorothea Dix in Illinois

Asylum, Prison, and Poorhouse: The Writings and Reform...

Author: David L. Lightner ,  Dorothea Dix
ISBN: 9780809321636
Format: Paperback
$59.40

This illustrated collection of annotated newspaper articles and memorials by Dorothea Dix provides a forum for the...  Read More >>

Gender Growth & Poverty Reduction (French Langu

Gender Growth & Poverty Reduction (French Langu

Author: World Bank Group
ISBN: 9780821345290
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Comparison between Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and East Asia indicates that gender inequality in education and employment...  Read More >>

Ending Poverty

Ending Poverty

Author: Robin Marris ,  Yorick Blumenfeld
ISBN: 9780500281147
Format: Paperback
$34.19

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Love, Sorrow, and Rage

Love, Sorrow, and Rage

Author: Alisse Waterston
ISBN: 9781566397070
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Provides an analysis of the causes and consequences of poverty. This book offers an understanding of what leads...  Read More >>

Love, Sorrow, and Rage

Love, Sorrow, and Rage

Author: Alisse Waterston
ISBN: 9781566397063
Format: Hardback
$215.16

Provides an analysis of the causes and consequences of poverty. This book offers an understanding of what leads...  Read More >>

Managing Decline: Japan's Coal Industry Restructuring and Community Response

Managing Decline: Japan's Coal Industry Restructuring...

Author: Suzanne Culter
ISBN: 9780824821456
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Managing Decline examines the impact of coal mine closures in Yubari City, Hokkaido, once one of Japan's most prosperous...  Read More >>

Managing Decline: Japan's Coal Industry Restructuring and Community Response

Managing Decline: Japan's Coal Industry Restructuring...

Author: Suzanne Culter
ISBN: 9780824820602
Format: Hardback
$134.64

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Searching for a Better Society: The Peruvian Economy from 1950

Searching for a Better Society: The Peruvian Economy...

Author: John Sheahan
ISBN: 9780271018737
Format: Paperback
$79.07

An analysis of the causes of extreme poverty and inequality in Peru. It includes discussion of economic deterioration...  Read More >>

Searching for a Better Society: The Peruvian Economy from 1950

Searching for a Better Society: The Peruvian Economy...

Author: John Sheahan
ISBN: 9780271018720
Format: Hardback
$211.07

An analysis of the causes of extreme poverty and inequality in Peru. It includes discussion of economic deterioration...  Read More >>

Why Americans Hate Welfare: Race, Media, and the Politics of Antipoverty Policy

Why Americans Hate Welfare: Race, Media, and the Politics...

Author: Martin Gilens
ISBN: 9780226293646
Format: Hardback
$66.00

Drawing on surveys of public attitudes and analyses of more than forty years of television and newsmagazine stories...  Read More >>

Braving the Street: The Anthropology of Homelessness

Braving the Street: The Anthropology of Homelessness...

Author: Irene Glasser ,  Rae Bridgman
ISBN: 9781571810960
Format: Hardback
$79.07

The authors, anthropologists from the U.S.A. and Canada, offer us an analysis of homelessness that is grounded in...  Read More >>

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