Poverty & unemployment books

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Neighborhood Poverty

Neighborhood Poverty
Author: Jeanne Brooks-Gunn , etc. ISBN: 9780871541468 Format: Hardback	$116.03
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One Can Make a Difference: The Challenges and Opportunities of Dealing with World Poverty--The Role of Rural Development Facilitators (RDFs) in the Process of Rural Development

One Can Make a Difference: The Challenges and Opportunities...
Author: James B. Mayfield ISBN: 9780761807148 Format: Hardback	$252.12
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Indian Development: Selected Regional Perspectives

Indian Development: Selected Regional Perspectives
Author: Jean Drèze (Professor of Economics, Professor of Economics, Delhi School of Economics) , Amartya Sen, FBA (Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, Master of Trinity College, Cambridge) ISBN: 9780198292043 Format: Hardback	$286.95
India is a country of extreme economic and social diversity, and the performances of Indian states in eliminating... Read More >>

One Can Make a Difference: The Challenges and Opportunities of Dealing with World Poverty--The Role of Rural Development Facilitators (RDFs) in the Process of Rural Development

One Can Make a Difference: The Challenges and Opportunities...
Author: James B. Mayfield ISBN: 9780761807155 Format: Paperback	$188.76
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Rural Wales: Community and Marginalization

Rural Wales: Community and Marginalization
Author: Paul Cloke , Mark Goodwin ISBN: 9780708313657 Format: Paperback	$44.99
This comprehensive view of post-war Welsh rural life looks at social and cultural issues, housing and social change,... Read More >>

Out of Work: Unemployment and Government in Twentieth-Century America

Out of Work: Unemployment and Government in Twentieth-Century...
Author: Richard K Vedder , Lowell E. Gallaway ISBN: 9780814787922 Format: Paperback	$64.99
Redefining the way we think about unemployment in America today, this title offers devastating evidence that the... Read More >>

The End of the Line: Lost Jobs, New Lives in Postindustrial America

The End of the Line: Lost Jobs, New Lives in Postindustrial...
Author: Kathryn Marie Dudley ISBN: 9780226169101 Format: Paperback	$54.95
This volume tells the story of what the 1988 closing of the Chrysler assembly plant in Kenosha, Wisconsin, meant... Read More >>

African Development Report

African Development Report
Author: The African Development Bank ISBN: 9780198782155 Format: Paperback	$140.00
The African Development Report is a survey of economic and social progress in Africa. The Report's theme this year... Read More >>

The Rights of the Poor: The Authoritative ACLU Guide to Poor People's Rights

The Rights of the Poor: The Authoritative ACLU Guide...
Author: Helen Hershkoff , Stephen Loffredo ISBN: 9780809321179 Format: Paperback	$40.70
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Child Poverty and Deprivation in Industrialized Countries 1945-1995

Child Poverty and Deprivation in Industrialized Countries...
Author: Giovanni Andrea Cornia , Sheldon H. Danziger ISBN: 9780198290759 Format: Hardback	$270.00
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Population, Poverty and Politics in Middle East Cities

Population, Poverty and Politics in Middle East Cities...
Author: Michael E. Bonine ISBN: 9780813014746 Format: Hardback	$121.00
Contributors present case studies of cities in Turkey, Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan, Oman, Yemen, Sudan, and Iran, in... Read More >>

On Economic Inequality

On Economic Inequality
Author: Amartya Sen, FBA (Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, Master of Trinity College, Cambridge) , James Foster (Professor of Economics, Professor of Economics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville) ISBN: 9780198292975 Format: Hardback	$236.95
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Microstart: Guide for Planning, Starting and Managing a Microfinance Programme

Microstart: Guide for Planning, Starting and Managing...
Author: United Nations Development Programme ISBN: 9789211260601 Format: Loose-leaf	$46.95
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India: Achievements and Challenges in Reducing Poverty

India: Achievements and Challenges in Reducing Poverty...
Author: World Bank Group ISBN: 9781280018077 Format: Undefined	$47.49
Poverty in India, like its population, is predominantly rural but remarkably responsive to economic growth. As the... Read More >>

The Betrayal of the Urban Poor

The Betrayal of the Urban Poor
Author: Helene Slessarev ISBN: 9781566395434 Format: Paperback	$71.15
A devastating account of inadequate attempts to provide economic equality for the urban poor. Read More >>

Poverty, Empowerment and Social Development in the Caribbean

Poverty, Empowerment and Social Development in the Caribbean...
Author: Norman Girvan ISBN: 9789768125361 Format: Book	$52.80
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The Betrayal of the Urban Poor

The Betrayal of the Urban Poor
Author: Helene Slessarev ISBN: 9781566395427 Format: Hardback	$188.76
A devastating account of inadequate attempts to provide economic equality for the urban poor. Read More >>

Inequality and Violence in the United States: Casualties of Capitalism

Inequality and Violence in the United States: Casualties...
Author: Barbara Chasin ISBN: 9780391040472 Format: Paperback	$27.95
An examination of class, racial and gender violence in the contemporary United States, which discusses the obvious... Read More >>

Faces of Poverty: Portraits of Women and Children on Welfare

Faces of Poverty: Portraits of Women and Children on...
Author: Jill Duerr Berrick (Director, Center for Research on Public Social Services, School of Social Welfare, University of California, Berkeley) ISBN: 9780195113754 Format: Paperback	$51.95
Faces of Poverty describes the circumstances of living poor for America's women and children. The pages show the... Read More >>

Many Hands, Many Miracles: Building a Social Service Agency That Works

Many Hands, Many Miracles: Building a Social Service...
Author: Dan Madigan , Ann Bancroft ISBN: 9780268014261 Format: Paperback	$42.24
This book is about finding ways to alleviate poverty, hunger, and suffering in America. Read More >>

World Hunger

World Hunger
Author: Liz Young ISBN: 9780415137737 Format: Paperback	$79.99
Explaining the essential political character of hunger, Young exposes popular myths and identifies positive changes... Read More >>

What Money Can't Buy: Family Income and Children's Life Chances

What Money Can't Buy: Family Income and Children's Life...
Author: Susan E. Mayer ISBN: 9780674587335 Format: Hardback	$157.08
Children from poor families generally do a lot worse than children from affluent families, for example they are... Read More >>

Improving Poor People: The Welfare State, the ""Underclass,"" and Urban Schools as History

Improving Poor People: The Welfare State, the ""Underclass,""...
Author: Michael B. Katz ISBN: 9780691016054 Format: Paperback	$67.99
Why have American governments proved unable to redesign a welfare system that will satisfy anyone? Are there constructive... Read More >>

First World Hunger: Food Security and Welfare Politics

First World Hunger: Food Security and Welfare Politics...
Author: Graham Riches ISBN: 9781551930114 Format: Paperback	$105.47
The publication of First World Hunger is a timely and important contribution to the debate about hunger and poverty... Read More >>

Self-Help Housing, the Poor and the State in the Caribbean

Self-Help Housing, the Poor and the State in the Caribbean...
Author: Robert B. Potter , Dennis Conway ISBN: 9789766400248 Format: Paperback	$60.50
This collection of essays represents the first in-depth, scholarly treatment of housing policies and conditions... Read More >>

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