Poverty & unemployment books

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Repensar la pobreza/ Poor Economics : A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty

Repensar la pobreza/ Poor Economics : A Radical Rethinking...

Author: Abhijit Banerjee ,  Esther Duflo
ISBN: 9788430609031
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Esther Duflo y Abhijit Banerjee, ganadores del Premio Nobel de Economía 2019. El libro que cambiará nuestra manera...  Read More >>

Stories from the Shelter: From St. Francis Center--Denver Colorado

Stories from the Shelter: From St. Francis Center--Denver...

Author: Dr Phillip K Tompkins
ISBN: 9781977223968
Format: Paperback
$30.92

Stories from the Shelter is a collection of stories from volunteers, staff and guests at a nonprofit day refuge...  Read More >>

The Panhandler and the Professional: A True Story of Friendship, Faith, and Hope

The Panhandler and the Professional: A True Story of...

Author: Marti J Crouse ,  Kendall C Shrum
ISBN: 9781646702015
Format: Paperback
$33.51

While panhandling on an interstate bridge, he offered a suburban commuter a tattered piece of paper onto which he...  Read More >>

Usual Cruelty: The Complicity of Lawyers in the Criminal Justice System

Usual Cruelty: The Complicity of Lawyers in the Criminal...

Author: George Newbern ,  Alec Karakatsanis
ISBN: 9798200244577
Format: Audio
$52.77

Alec Karakatsanis is interested in what we choose to punish. For example, it is a crime in most of America for poor...  Read More >>

Usual Cruelty: The Complicity of Lawyers in the Criminal Justice System

Usual Cruelty: The Complicity of Lawyers in the Criminal...

Author: George Newbern ,  Alec Karakatsanis
ISBN: 9798200244560
Format: Audio
$52.77

Alec Karakatsanis is interested in what we choose to punish. For example, it is a crime in most of America for poor...  Read More >>

Welfare, Inequality and Social Citizenship: Deprivation and Affluence in Austerity Britain

Welfare, Inequality and Social Citizenship: Deprivation...

Author: Daniel Edmiston (University of Leeds)
ISBN: 9781447355588
Format: Paperback
$59.95

Offers a rare and vivid insight into the everyday lives, attitudes and behaviours of the rich as well as the poor...  Read More >>

The Politics of Hunger: Protest, Poverty and Policy in England, c. 1750–c. 1840

The Politics of Hunger: Protest, Poverty and Policy...

Author: Carl J. Griffin
ISBN: 9781526145628
Format: Hardback
$183.99

Systematically explores what it is conceived as 'hunger politics': the articulations of hunger as a tool of protest...  Read More >>

No Longer Homeless: How the Ex-Homeless Get and Stay Off the Streets

No Longer Homeless: How the Ex-Homeless Get and Stay...

Author: David Wagner ,  Gemma Atticks
ISBN: 9781538141489
Format: Paperback
$63.99

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Urban Poverty in Britain 1830-1914

Urban Poverty in Britain 1830-1914

Author: James Treble
ISBN: 9780815398707
Format: Paperback
$231.00

Urban Poverty in Britain 1830-1914 examines the plight of the poor in towns as a direct result of industrialization....  Read More >>

Mugsborough Then & Now: Robert Tressell's 'The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists' Revisited

Mugsborough Then & Now: Robert Tressell's 'The Ragged...

Author: David E Lowes
ISBN: 9798617758872
Format: Paperback
$14.21

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Beneath the China Boom: Labor, Citizenship, and the Making of a Rural Land Market

Beneath the China Boom: Labor, Citizenship, and the...

Author: Julia Chuang
ISBN: 9780520305458
Format: Paperback
$49.95

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Beneath the China Boom: Labor, Citizenship, and the Making of a Rural Land Market

Beneath the China Boom: Labor, Citizenship, and the...

Author: Julia Chuang
ISBN: 9780520305441
Format: Hardback
$157.95

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Accelerating poverty reduction in Africa

Accelerating poverty reduction in Africa

Author: World Bank ,  Kathleen Beegle
ISBN: 9781464812323
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Explores critical entry points and areas of policy focus to accelerate poverty reduction in Africa. A pro-poor policy...  Read More >>

Postcards from Lonnie: How I Rediscovered My Brother on the Street Corner He Called Home

Postcards from Lonnie: How I Rediscovered My Brother...

Author: Lisa Johnson
ISBN: 9781950544134
Format: Paperback
$42.24

It all started on Christmas Day 1993. Lisa and Lonnie were sitting on their mom's rickety yard swing, when Lisa's...  Read More >>

Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive

Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive...

Author: Stephanie Land ,  Barbara Ehrenreich
ISBN: 9780316505093
Format: Paperback
$50.13

A journalist describes the years she worked in low-paying domestic work under wealthy employers, contrasting the...  Read More >>

The Global Governance of Precarity: Primitive Accumulation and the Politics of Irregular Work

The Global Governance of Precarity: Primitive Accumulation...

Author: Nick Bernards
ISBN: 9780367891176
Format: Paperback
$92.99

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Nowhere to Call Home: Photographs and Stories of People Experiencing Homelessness: Volume Three

Nowhere to Call Home: Photographs and Stories of People...

Author: Leah Denbok ,  Tim Denbok
ISBN: 9781643786728
Format: Paperback
$76.43

In many cities and small communities across Canada, the individuals and families that experience homelessness are...  Read More >>

Charity Detox: What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared about Results

Charity Detox: What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared...

Author: Robert D Lupton ,  Mike Lenz
ISBN: 9798200261307
Format: Audio
$42.21

The veteran urban activist and author of the revolutionary Toxic Charity returns with a headline-making book that...  Read More >>

Charity Detox: What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared about Results

Charity Detox: What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared...

Author: Robert D Lupton ,  Mike Lenz
ISBN: 9798200261314
Format: Audio
$42.21

The veteran urban activist and author of the revolutionary Toxic Charity returns with a headline-making book that...  Read More >>

Charity Detox: What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared about Results

Charity Detox: What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared...

Author: Robert D Lupton ,  Mike Lenz
ISBN: 9798200261291
Format: Audio
$42.21

The veteran urban activist and author of the revolutionary Toxic Charity returns with a headline-making book that...  Read More >>

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