Poverty & unemployment books

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Poverty, Equality and Growth

Poverty, Equality and Growth
Author: Deborah J. Milly ISBN: 9780674009585 Format: Paperback	$66.00
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Conversations in Cold Rooms: Women, Work and Poverty in Nineteenth-Century Northumberland

Conversations in Cold Rooms: Women, Work and Poverty...
Author: Jane Long ISBN: 9780861932405 Format: Hardback	$237.60
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New Poverty in Canada: Ethnic Groups and Ghetto Neighbourhoods

New Poverty in Canada: Ethnic Groups and Ghetto Neighbourhoods...
Author: Abdolmohammad Kazemipur , Shiva S Halli ISBN: 9781550771084 Format: Paperback	$71.15
During the 1990s, a new surge of poverty struck the western industrial nations, including Canada. Slower economic... Read More >>

Confronting Inequality in an Era of Devolution

Confronting Inequality in an Era of Devolution
Author: J. Donahue ISBN: 9780870784286 Format: Paperback	$28.91
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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: 9781280003783 Format: Undefined	$47.49
This book highlights the significant role the poor can play in analyzing poverty, developing interventions for poverty... Read More >>

Gender, Growth and Poverty Reduction: Special Program of Assistance for Africa: 1998 Status Report on Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa

Gender, Growth and Poverty Reduction: Special Program...
Author: ISBN: 9781280005084 Format: Undefined	$47.49
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Tackling Unemployment

Tackling Unemployment
Author: Richard Layard ISBN: 9780333722329 Format: Hardback	$448.77
Published as a companion volume to ""Education and Equality"", this text aims to explain the causes of unemployment... Read More >>

Poverty and Exclusion in a Global World

Poverty and Exclusion in a Global World
Author: A.S. Bhalla , Frédéric Lapeyre ISBN: 9780333715499 Format: Hardback	$232.85
In Western Europe, the notion of social exclusion is rapidly diffusing in the late 20th-century. This book investigates... Read More >>

The Education-Jobs Gap: Underemployment Or Economic Democracy?

The Education-Jobs Gap: Underemployment Or Economic...
Author: D W Livingstone ISBN: 9780813366296 Format: Paperback	$96.99
This book explores an issue of vital importance: the growing disjunction between education and paid work in advanced... Read More >>

Braving the Street: The Anthropology of Homelessness

Braving the Street: The Anthropology of Homelessness...
Author: Irene Glasser , Rae Bridgman ISBN: 9781571810977 Format: Paperback	$39.47
The authors, anthropologists from the U.S.A. and Canada, offer us an analysis of homelessness that is grounded in... Read More >>

Poverty and Undernutrition: Theory, Measurement, and Policy

Poverty and Undernutrition: Theory, Measurement, and...
Author: Peter Svedberg (Professor of Development Economics, Institute for International Economic Studies, Stockholm University) ISBN: 9780198292685 Format: Hardback	$296.95
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Population and Poverty in the Developing World

Population and Poverty in the Developing World
Author: Massimo Livi-Bacci (Professor of Demography, Professor of Demography, University of Florence) , Gustavo De Santis (Associate Professor of Demography, Associate Professor of Demography, University of Messina) ISBN: 9780198293002 Format: Hardback	$241.95
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Entrepreneurial Training for the Unemployed: Lessons from the Field

Entrepreneurial Training for the Unemployed: Lessons...
Author: Victoria Singer ISBN: 9780815333272 Format: Hardback	$273.00
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New Poverty: Families in Postmodern Society

New Poverty: Families in Postmodern Society
Author: David Cheal ISBN: 9780275965846 Format: Paperback	$67.99
This work describes the fall of individuals and countries who used to be affluent and dreamed their affluence would... Read More >>

The Paradox Of Africa's Poverty: The Role of Indigenous Knowledge, Traditional Practices and Local Institutions - the Case of Ethiopia

The Paradox Of Africa's Poverty: The Role of Indigenous...
Author: Tirfe Mammo ISBN: 9781569020494 Format: Paperback	$51.72
Taking Ethiopia as a case study, this work examines the prevailing views on the poverty of much of Africa and argues... Read More >>

Reaching and Teaching Children Who are Victims of Poverty

Reaching and Teaching Children Who are Victims of Poverty...
Author: Alice Duhon-Ross McCallum ISBN: 9780773479647 Format: Hardback	$316.67
The authors of this book are committed to providing information that will stimulate thinking and create a desire... Read More >>

Poverty and Children′s Adjustment

Poverty and Children′s Adjustment
Author: Suniya Luthar ISBN: 9780761905196 Format: Paperback	$316.00
Offers an interdisciplinary perspective on the effects on children's development of poverty, lack of education and... Read More >>

Poverty and Children′s Adjustment

Poverty and Children′s Adjustment
Author: Suniya Luthar ISBN: 9780761905189 Format: Hardback	$438.00
Offers an interdisciplinary perspective on the effects on children's development of poverty, lack of education and... Read More >>

Managing to Make It: Urban Families and Adolescent Success

Managing to Make It: Urban Families and Adolescent Success...
Author: Frank F. Furstenberg, Jr. , Thomas D. Cook ISBN: 9780226273914 Format: Hardback	$163.95
A study of parenting and child out-comes in disadvantaged communities. Based on more than 500 interviews and case... Read More >>

Manual for Planning & Implementing the Living S

Manual for Planning & Implementing the Living S
Author: Munoz ISBN: 9780821343166 Format: Paperback	$58.08
This manual explains the planning process, technical procedures, and standards used in Living Standards Measurement... Read More >>

Falling from Grace: Downward Mobility in the Age of Affluence

Falling from Grace: Downward Mobility in the Age of...
Author: Katherine S. Newman ISBN: 9780520218420 Format: Paperback	$52.95
Anthropologist Katherine S. Newman interviewed a wide range of men, women and children who experienced a precipitous... Read More >>

Inside Game/Outside Game: Winning Strategies for Saving Urban America

Inside Game/Outside Game: Winning Strategies for Saving...
Author: David Rusk ISBN: 9780815776505 Format: Hardback	$94.99
For the past three decades, the federal government has targeted the poorest areas of American cities with a succession... Read More >>

Who's Hungry? And How Do We Know?: Food Shortage, Poverty, and Deprivation

Who's Hungry? And How Do We Know?: Food Shortage, Poverty,...
Author: Laurie DeRose , Ellen Messer ISBN: 9789280809855 Format: Paperback	$52.67
This book recognizes that any attempt to reduce hunger requires a sound understanding of which people are affected.... Read More >>

There's No Place Like Home: Anthropological Perspectives on Housing and Homelessness in the United States

There's No Place Like Home: Anthropological Perspectives...
Author: Anna Lou Dehavenon ISBN: 9780897896610 Format: Paperback	$62.00
Based on the presupposition that shelter is a basic human right in the world's richest, most advanced nation, the... Read More >>

Poverty Report: Overcoming Human Poverty

Poverty Report: Overcoming Human Poverty
Author: United Nations Development Programme ISBN: 9789211261059 Format: Paperback	$23.95
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