Poverty & unemployment books

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Youth and the Rural Economy in Africa: Hard Work and Hazard

Youth and the Rural Economy in Africa: Hard Work and...

Author: James Sumberg (Institute of Development Studies, UK) ,  Jordan Chamberlin (International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Kenya)
ISBN: 9781789249828
Format: Paperback
$107.64

There are many accepted views about the role and position of youth in the African agricultural economy. This book...  Read More >>

Ave Eva: Ave Eva

Ave Eva: Ave Eva

Author: Mariana Castillo
ISBN: 9798824150827
Format: Paperback
$23.21

AVE EVA is a life story where love plays a very important role. This novel is the first published by Costa Rican...  Read More >>

The Fundamental Institution: Poverty, Social Welfare, and Agriculture in American Poor Farms

The Fundamental Institution: Poverty, Social Welfare,...

Author: Megan Birk
ISBN: 9780252086458
Format: Paperback
$64.99

By the early 1900s, the poor farm had become a ubiquitous part of America's social welfare system. Megan Birk's...  Read More >>

The Fundamental Institution: Poverty, Social Welfare, and Agriculture in American Poor Farms

The Fundamental Institution: Poverty, Social Welfare,...

Author: Megan Birk
ISBN: 9780252044380
Format: Hardback
$239.00

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Nine Paths: A Year in the Life of an Indian Village

Nine Paths: A Year in the Life of an Indian Village...

Author: Lexi Stadlen
ISBN: 9781784744106
Format: Paperback
$35.00

Lyrical, immersive non-fiction chronicling the stories of nine Muslim women on the margins of modern India, from...  Read More >>

The Club on the Edge of Town: A Pandemic Memoir

The Club on the Edge of Town: A Pandemic Memoir

Author: Alan Lane ,  Lemn Sissay
ISBN: 9781914228414
Format: Paperback
$33.61

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Appalachian Health: Culture, Challenges, and Capacity

Appalachian Health: Culture, Challenges, and Capacity...

Author: Alonzo Plough ,  F Douglas Scutchfield
ISBN: 9780813155579
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Explores major challenges and opportunities for promoting the health and well-being of the people of Appalachia....  Read More >>

Oh Happy Day: Those Times and These Times

Oh Happy Day: Those Times and These Times

Author: Carmen Callil
ISBN: 9780099548560
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Carmen Callil explores her roots in a book that is a miracle of research and whose writing is fuelled by righteous...  Read More >>

The High Yuangudui Village: Poverty Alleviation Series Volume Two

The High Yuangudui Village: Poverty Alleviation Series...

Author: Ling Qin
ISBN: 9781913491956
Format: Hardback
$116.00

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The Invisible in Plain Sight

The Invisible in Plain Sight

Author: Robert Stowe
ISBN: 9798448572739
Format: Paperback
$34.31

An author is without a story to write. He makes a drastic decision to live amongst the homeless during one of the...  Read More >>

Faces of Homelessness

Faces of Homelessness

Author: Jeffrey A. Wolin ,  Jeffrey A Wolin
ISBN: 9783969000571
Format: Hardback
$77.63

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From Changing Diapers to Changing the World: Why Moms Make Great Advocates and How to Get Started

From Changing Diapers to Changing the World: Why Moms...

Author: Cynthia Changyit Levin
ISBN: 9781955985338
Format: Paperback
$43.86

"Cynthia Changyit Levin cared deeply about global poverty and hunger even before becoming a parent. But mothering...  Read More >>

Welfare States in the 21st Century: The New Five Giants Confronting Societal Progress

Welfare States in the 21st Century: The New Five Giants...

Author: Ian Greener
ISBN: 9781800370784
Format: Hardback
$209.00

On the 80th anniversary of Beveridge’s report on the ‘Five Giants’ confronting societal progress in the 1940s, this...  Read More >>

Beneath the Gravel Weight of Stars

Beneath the Gravel Weight of Stars

Author: Mimi German
ISBN: 9781956285000
Format: Paperback
$36.96

What is the language of the streets, of the unhoused millions who inhabit them? Here, Mimi German, as a poet and...  Read More >>

Where There Is No Poverty

Where There Is No Poverty

Author: Tom Ogal
ISBN: 9798410662062
Format: Paperback
$23.68

Poverty is a widespread phenomenon, especially in the developing countries. According to the World Bank, current...  Read More >>

Five Days: Baltimore's Fiery Reckoning

Five Days: Baltimore's Fiery Reckoning

Author: Erica L. Green ,  Wes Moore
ISBN: 9781785788246
Format: Paperback
$25.99

A kaleidoscopic account of five days in the life of a city on the edge, told through eight characters on the front...  Read More >>

Why You Won’t Get Rich: And Why You Deserve Better Than This

Why You Won’t Get Rich: And Why You Deserve Better Than...

Author: Robert Verkaik
ISBN: 9780861542253
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Three Years in Wuying

Three Years in Wuying

Author: Xiaobang Huang
ISBN: 9781487809027
Format: Hardback
$147.71

The Miao ethnic minority village of Wuying is located deep in the Miao Mountains on the border of Rongshui Miao...  Read More >>

A Theological Understanding of Power for Poverty Alleviation in the Philippines: With Special Reference to Us-Based Filipino Protestants in Texas

A Theological Understanding of Power for Poverty Alleviation...

Author: Yohan Hong ,  Gregg A Okesson
ISBN: 9781666706796
Format: Paperback
$73.92

This book calls attention to the sense of powerlessness of everyday people in the Philippines, and to the missional...  Read More >>

Stigma and Social Support on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

Stigma and Social Support on the Supplemental Nutrition...

Author: Laura Blount Carper
ISBN: 9781793655189
Format: Hardback
$172.00

This book explores the experiences of stigmatization from individuals who are currently, or have been, enrolled...  Read More >>

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