Poverty & unemployment books

6476 books were found.

Early Care and Education for Children in Poverty: Promises, Programs, and Long-Term Results

Early Care and Education for Children in Poverty: Promises,...

Author: W. Steven Barnett ,  Sarane Spence Boocock
ISBN: 9780791436196
Format: Hardback
$159.72

Establishes the power of early care and education to change children's lives, particularly children in poverty....  Read More >>

The Dynamics of Inequality and Poverty: Comparing Income Distributions

The Dynamics of Inequality and Poverty: Comparing Income...

Author: John Creedy
ISBN: 9781858988016
Format: Hardback
$302.25

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India: Sustaining Rapid Economic Growth

India: Sustaining Rapid Economic Growth

Author: World Bank Group
ISBN: 9781280018107
Format: Undefined
$92.80

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Poverty, Social Services and Safety Nets in Vietnam

Poverty, Social Services and Safety Nets in Vietnam...

Author: Nicholas Prescott
ISBN: 9781280009082
Format: Undefined
$31.65

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Poverty in Russia: Public Policy and Private Responses

Poverty in Russia: Public Policy and Private Responses...

Author: Jeni Klugman
ISBN: 9781280017735
Format: Undefined
$47.49

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Poverty Reduction and Human Development in the Caribbean: A Cross-Country Study

Poverty Reduction and Human Development in the Caribbean:...

Author: Judy L Baker
ISBN: 9781280008979
Format: Undefined
$47.49

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Taking Action to Reduce Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa

Taking Action to Reduce Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa...

Author: World Bank Group
ISBN: 9781280008535
Format: Undefined
$47.49

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A Poverty Profile of Cambodia

A Poverty Profile of Cambodia

Author: Nicholas M Prescott ,  Nicholas Prescott and Monno Pradhan
ISBN: 9781280089565
Format: Undefined
$52.75

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Combining the Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches to Poverty Measurement and Analysis: The Practice and the Potential

Combining the Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches...

Author: Soniya Carvalho
ISBN: 9781280008931
Format: Undefined
$47.49

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Through My Own Eyes: Single Mothers and the Cultures of Poverty

Through My Own Eyes: Single Mothers and the Cultures...

Author: Susan Holloway ,  etc.
ISBN: 9780674891227
Format: Hardback
$151.80

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The People of Ship Street

The People of Ship Street

Author: Madeline Kerr
ISBN: 9780415176323
Format: Hardback
$399.00

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Poverty, Female-Headed Households, and Sustainable Economic Development

Poverty, Female-Headed Households, and Sustainable Economic...

Author: Kartik Roy ,  Nerina Vecchio
ISBN: 9780313301919
Format: Hardback
$110.00

Looks at poverty proneness of female-headed households and the effectiveness of developmental policies implemented...  Read More >>

On Being Poor in Utah

On Being Poor in Utah

Author: Garth L. Mangum ,  Shirley Weathers
ISBN: 9780874805543
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Utah's economy is booming, but the number of poor has remained fairly constant, with many of the newly created jobs...  Read More >>

The Sociology of Work and Organization

The Sociology of Work and Organization

Author: A B Levy ,  H Levy
ISBN: 9780415178297
Format: Mixed media product
$1313.00

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The State of the World's Children 1998

The State of the World's Children 1998

Author: UNICEF
ISBN: 9780198294016
Format: Paperback
$25.95

This annual report by UNICEF examines three key factors that determine whether a child will thrive and develop:...  Read More >>

Pedagogy of the Heart

Pedagogy of the Heart

Author: Paulo Freire
ISBN: 9780826411310
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Paulo Friere, the Brazilian educator and social theorist, offers a very different notion of the teacher-student...  Read More >>

Identifying the Poor: Papers on Measuring Poverty to Celebrate the Bicentenary of the Publication in 1797 of the 'State of the Poor' by Sir Frederick Morton Eden

Identifying the Poor: Papers on Measuring Poverty to...

Author: M. Ward ,  F. G. Pyatt
ISBN: 9789051994513
Format: Hardback
$174.24

Poverty is recognised as a socio-economic problem. Objective analyses of a quantitative nature are a prerequisite...  Read More >>

Welfare in America: How Social Science Fails the Poor

Welfare in America: How Social Science Fails the Poor...

Author: University of Wisconsin Press
ISBN: 9780299155940
Format: Paperback
$40.70

A scathing attack on the social scientists, policy makers, and politicians responsible for programs for the poor...  Read More >>

Microfinance and Poverty Reduction

Microfinance and Poverty Reduction

Author: Susan Johnson ,  Ben Rogaly
ISBN: 9780855983697
Format: Paperback
$38.68

The book emphasizes the importance of studying the local context, and then considering the macroeconomic factors...  Read More >>

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