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* Highly original account of poverty and its prime sources* Draws on a wide range of examples from diverse countries*... Read More >>
Poverty, inequality and social welfare are defined in this book. Previous poverty studies are surveyed and a new... Read More >>
The final part of Helen Forrester's autobiography continues the story of her early poverty-stricken life with an... Read More >>
This work describes the fall of individuals and countries who used to be affluent and dreamed their affluence would... Read More >>
""In his withering dissection of the origins and misuse of the term ""underclass"" to stereotype and stigmatize... Read More >>
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"""Extremely coherent and useful, this much needed volume is concerned with the current status of the poor in Western... Read More >>
Sometime between 1964 and 1994, the war on poverty turned into a war on the poor, with the Republicans and Democrats... Read More >>
A synthesis of the findings of specially commissioned analytical economic histories of 21 developing countries from... Read More >>
The economies of Latin America have undergone a process of change in the last decade as a result of the application... Read More >>
This work examines the changing face of Swiss labour market policy since the beginning of the recession in 1990.... Read More >>
The economies of Latin America have undergone a process of change as a result of the application of major reforms.... Read More >>
Originally published: New York: Scribner, 1890. Read More >>
Based on interviews with a sampling of low-income people and those providing services to them, Patric Burman draws... Read More >>
Intends to encourage Latin Americanists to rethink standard notions of urban politics before the populist era. Read More >>
"""Cogently argued, fills an important gap in the literature, and is accessible to undergraduates."" --Choice ""Dismantles... Read More >>
This is a wide-ranging study of the working poor in America - those whose incomes are insufficient to sustain either... Read More >>