Poverty & unemployment books

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The Undesirables: The Law that Locked Away a Generation

The Undesirables: The Law that Locked Away a Generation...

Author: Sarah Wise
ISBN: 9780861544554
Format: Hardback
$39.99

The shocking story of how the British government locked up thousands of innocent people – then forgot about them....  Read More >>

Migrants, Markets, and Mayors: Rising above the Employment Challenge in Africa's Secondary Cities

Migrants, Markets, and Mayors: Rising above the Employment...

Author: Luc Christiaensen ,  Nancy Lozano
ISBN: 9781464819032
Format: Paperback
$116.03

In a rapidly urbanizing world, mayors often see migrants as a burden to their cities' labour markets and a threat...  Read More >>

Ruptures in the Afterlife of the Apartheid City

Ruptures in the Afterlife of the Apartheid City

Author: Yousuf Al-Bulushi
ISBN: 9783031424328
Format: Hardback
$343.17

How are poor people in South Africa confronting the persistent legacy of apartheid spatial segregation and anti-blackness?...  Read More >>

Poverty, by America

Poverty, by America

Author: Matthew Desmond
ISBN: 9780141998794
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A searing study of American poverty from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Evicted The United States is the...  Read More >>

If You See Them: Crisis and Hope for Unhoused, Unaccompanied Youth

If You See Them: Crisis and Hope for Unhoused, Unaccompanied...

Author: Vicki Sokolik
ISBN: 9781954118492
Format: Hardback
$79.20

"""An exploration of the crisis of homeless youth--told through the stories of a woman on the frontlines and the...  Read More >>

The Death of Home: Aura and Space in the Age of Digitalization

The Death of Home: Aura and Space in the Age of Digitalization...

Author: Saladdin Ahmed Bahozde
ISBN: 9783111078311
Format: Hardback
$261.33

Digital technology has revolutionized connectivity, but it has also overcome spatial obstacles that used to shield...  Read More >>

Homelessness and Poverty in America: People Are Hungry Even in America

Homelessness and Poverty in America: People Are Hungry...

Author: Dr Mohsin Ali
ISBN: 9798869343260
Format: Hardback
$118.77

"In ""Homelessness and Hunger in America,"" Dr. Mohsin Ali delves into the heart of one of America's most pressing...  Read More >>

Urban Lowlands: A History of Neighborhoods, Poverty, and Planning

Urban Lowlands: A History of Neighborhoods, Poverty,...

Author: Steven T. Moga
ISBN: 9780226833330
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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Les Mis�rables de l'An Deux Mille...: La maraude tend la main

Les Mis�rables de l'An Deux Mille...: La maraude tend...

Author: Djamal Hamadache
ISBN: 9782954423210
Format: Paperback
$39.60

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Enough: Why It's Time to Abolish the Super-Rich

Enough: Why It's Time to Abolish the Super-Rich

Author: Luke Hildyard
ISBN: 9780745348544
Format: Paperback
$38.79

A call for an end to obscene wealth  Read More >>

This Brilliant Darkness: A Book of Strangers

This Brilliant Darkness: A Book of Strangers

Author: Jeff Sharlet (Dartmouth College)
ISBN: 9781324075196
Format: Paperback
$52.77

“A luminous, moving and visual record of fleeting moments of connection.” —New York Times Book Review, Editors’...  Read More >>

Homelessness and Poverty in America: People Are Hungry Even in America

Homelessness and Poverty in America: People Are Hungry...

Author: Dr Mohsin Ali
ISBN: 9798869343062
Format: Paperback
$118.77

"In ""Homelessness and Hunger in America,"" Dr. Mohsin Ali delves into the heart of one of America's most pressing...  Read More >>

How to Adopt a Village in Africa: A Story of Joy, Pain, and Purpose

How to Adopt a Village in Africa: A Story of Joy, Pain,...

Author: Sheena Ashdown
ISBN: 9781039174764
Format: Hardback
$129.33

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Work and the Well-Being of Poor Families with Children: When Work is Not Enough

Work and the Well-Being of Poor Families with Children:...

Author: Andrea L. Ziegert ,  Dennis H. Sullivan
ISBN: 9781498556798
Format: Paperback
$67.99

This book evaluates the effectiveness of multiple policy proposals—including those of the Biden Administration—in...  Read More >>

The Double Shift: Spinoza and Marx on the Politics of Work

The Double Shift: Spinoza and Marx on the Politics of...

Author: Jason Read
ISBN: 9781839767623
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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Employer Engagement: Making Active Labour Market Policies Work

Employer Engagement: Making Active Labour Market Policies...

Author: Jo Ingold (Before Leeds University) ,  Patrick McGurk (Queen Mary University of London)
ISBN: 9781529223002
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Active labour market policies aim to assist people not in work into work through a range of interventions including...  Read More >>

Their Benevolent Design: Conservative Women and Protestant Child Charities in Montreal

Their Benevolent Design: Conservative Women and Protestant...

Author: Janice Harvey
ISBN: 9780228020561
Format: Paperback
$131.87

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Their Benevolent Design: Conservative Women and Protestant Child Charities in Montreal

Their Benevolent Design: Conservative Women and Protestant...

Author: Janice Harvey
ISBN: 9780228020271
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Before the advent of state-financed social services, poor relief in Quebec was private and sectarian. In Montreal...  Read More >>

Learning to Think.: A memoir about hardship, education, hellfire, family, finding a way to break free

Learning to Think.: A memoir about hardship, education,...

Author: Tracy King
ISBN: 9780857527431
Format: Hardback
$39.99

The most exciting memoir to launch in 2024 - Educated meets Lowborn and more. A stunning coming-of-age story. When...  Read More >>

How the Other Half Lives: Interconnecting Socio-Spatial Inequalities

How the Other Half Lives: Interconnecting Socio-Spatial...

Author: Samuel Burgum ,  Katie Higgins
ISBN: 9781526176752
Format: Paperback
$44.99

How the other half lives interrogates contemporary social and spatial inequalities in housing, urban design, place-making,...  Read More >>

The Trading Game: A Confession

The Trading Game: A Confession

Author: Gary Stevenson
ISBN: 9780241688274
Format: Paperback
$36.99

The high-wire true story of the millionaire trader, who won the finance game and then blew it wide open 'If you...  Read More >>

The Trading Game: A Confession

The Trading Game: A Confession

Author: Gary Stevenson
ISBN: 9780241636602
Format: Hardback
$59.99

The high-wire true story of the millionaire trader, who won the finance game and then blew it wide open 'If you...  Read More >>

Equity in Education: Bridging the Gap Between Poverty and Learning

Equity in Education: Bridging the Gap Between Poverty...

Author: Siddharth Joshi
ISBN: 9798869172372
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Education Equality: Why It Is Important in Today's Society Education equality is not just an ideal, but an essential...  Read More >>

Reducing Inequality and Poverty in Malawi: Policy Analyses and Options

Reducing Inequality and Poverty in Malawi: Policy Analyses...

Author: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development - Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes
ISBN: 9789210029667
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Examines the role of economic and social policies in understanding the evolution of inequality and poverty in Malawi...  Read More >>

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