Poverty & unemployment books

Human settlement planning involves a multi-disciplinary approach incorporating not only technical questions of housing...  Read More >>

Food banks, welfare cheques, and shelters for the homeless are the modern face of a timeless problem. Rosalind Michison...  Read More >>

How do people on low incomes make decisions about employment and benefit claims? Interview material and economic...  Read More >>

Taking an in-depth look at the causes of homelessness in the United States, Joel Blau disproves the convenient myths...  Read More >>

Taking a look at the causes of homelessness in the United States, Joel Blau disproves the convenient myths that...  Read More >>

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Das Werk stellt eine Analyse des Versuchs von Chen Xiaojiang, Wang Sizhi, Hou Wailu u.a. dar, marxistische geschichtstheoretische...  Read More >>

A study highlighting the active political nature of the unemployed rather than one of passive victims of the system....  Read More >>

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The struggles of the rural poor against those that exploit and dominate them too often goes unreported. This book,...  Read More >>

This volume underlines the magnitude of the problem of poverty in India, and the inadequacy of measures adopted...  Read More >>

A study of global food security that is focused at the household level. Filled with dozens of revealing figures,...  Read More >>

"The decade of the '80s saw a growing rift between the rich and the poor in the United States. Poverty increased...  Read More >>

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A collection of essays which explores the problems of crime and racism in urban America. The author believes that...  Read More >>

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Master storyteller's recollections of his hobo days paint a vivid portrait of life during a major economic depression....  Read More >>

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Suggests specific guidelines for linking responsible environmental management and economic development. Includes...  Read More >>

""Once heralded as ""the land of opportunity,"" America has become, for increasing numbers of her inhabitants, a...  Read More >>

This work proposes a new approach to welfare: a social policy that goes beyond simple income maintenance to foster...  Read More >>

A journey through the underworld of Brazil's ten million street children. Interweaving first-hand reportage, interviews...  Read More >>

Property Rights and Poverty: Political Argument in Britain, 1605-1834  Read More >>

Thomas Adams explores the social context in which the French Enlightenment arose by focusing on the response of...  Read More >>