Poverty & unemployment books

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A Roadmap to Reducing Child Poverty

A Roadmap to Reducing Child Poverty

Author: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine ,  Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
ISBN: 9780309483988
Format: Paperback
$184.80

The strengths and abilities children develop from infancy through adolescence are crucial for their physical, emotional,...  Read More >>

Viewer's Discretion Advised

Viewer's Discretion Advised

Author: Keanakay Scott ,  Judy Vaughn
ISBN: 9781733449809
Format: Paperback
$39.47

In a mosaic of raw, unfiltered memories forced to the surface by post-traumatic stress, Viewer's Discretion Advised...  Read More >>

I See You – How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People

I See You – How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People...

Author: Terence Lester ,  Dave Gibbons
ISBN: 9780830845729
Format: Paperback
$44.88

It can be easy to overlook the poor and homeless. But truly seeing leads us to act with compassion and justice....  Read More >>

Hunters, Gatherers, and Practitioners of Powerlessness: An Ethnography of the Degraded in Postsocialist Poland

Hunters, Gatherers, and Practitioners of Powerlessness:...

Author: Tomasz Rakowski ,  Soren Gauger
ISBN: 9781789205343
Format: Paperback
$72.32

This book gives a dramatic account of life after the socio-economic transformations of the 1990s in Poland, which...  Read More >>

Hungry Translations: Relearning the World Through Radical Vulnerability

Hungry Translations: Relearning the World Through Radical...

Author: Richa Nagar
ISBN: 9780252084409
Format: Paperback
$60.99

About the struggles of thousands Dalit women, laborers and peasants of Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh under Sangatina;...  Read More >>

Who Owns Poverty?

Who Owns Poverty?

Author: Martin Burt
ISBN: 9781912157129
Format: Paperback
$47.49

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Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth

Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke...

Author: Sarah Smarsh
ISBN: 9781501133107
Format: Paperback
$44.88

A perfect companion to Evicted and Nickel and Dimed, this work reveals one woman's experience of working-class poverty...  Read More >>

¿Quién es dueño de la pobreza?

¿Quién es dueño de la pobreza?

Author: Martin Burt
ISBN: 9781912157204
Format: Paperback
$47.49

¿Y SI NOS ESTAMOS EQUIVOCANDO EN NUESTRAS PREGUNTAS SOBRE LA POBREZA? Este relato nace de una pregunta que nunca...  Read More >>

Poverty is not Natural

Poverty is not Natural

Author: George Curtis
ISBN: 9780856835254
Format: Paperback
$25.75

This book traces the cause of poverty to a widely accepted social institution, just as slavery once was, and reveals...  Read More >>

Those Who Wander: America’s Lost Street Kids

Those Who Wander: America’s Lost Street Kids

Author: Vivian Ho
ISBN: 9781503903739
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Award-winning journalist Vivian Ho exposes a shattering true-crime story, shedding light on America’s new lost generation....  Read More >>

Bystanders

Bystanders

Author: Adrian Jackson (Theatre Company)
ISBN: 9781786826527
Format: Paperback
$19.99

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Holes in the Safety Net: Federalism and Poverty

Holes in the Safety Net: Federalism and Poverty

Author: Ezra Rosser
ISBN: 9781108475730
Format: Hardback
$269.10

The way in which the country helps the poor is up for grabs as politicians debate radical proposals to undermine...  Read More >>

Tracing the Consequences of Child Poverty: Evidence from the Young Lives Study of Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam

Tracing the Consequences of Child Poverty: Evidence...

Author: Jo Boyden (University of Oxford) ,  Andrew Dawes (University of Cape Town)
ISBN: 9781447348481
Format: Undefined
$261.36

This book draws on evidence on two cohorts of children, from 1 to 15 and from 8 to 22 growing up in Ethiopia, India,...  Read More >>

The Social Question in the Twenty-First Century: A Global View

The Social Question in the Twenty-First Century: A Global...

Author: Jan Breman ,  Kevan Harris
ISBN: 9780520302402
Format: Paperback
$57.95

A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org. Want, disease, ignorance,...  Read More >>

Pacific Economic Monitor — July 2019

Pacific Economic Monitor — July 2019

Author: Asian Development Bank
ISBN: 9789292616885
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Provides an overview of international and regional economic developments. The publication features 13 articles and...  Read More >>

The Social Protection Indicator for Asia: Assessing Progress

The Social Protection Indicator for Asia: Assessing...

Author: Asian Development Bank
ISBN: 9789292616700
Format: Paperback
$40.70

Shows progress in expenditure, primarily driven by social insurance and coverage between 2009 and 2015. Spending...  Read More >>

The Social Protection Indicator for the Pacific: Assessing Progress

The Social Protection Indicator for the Pacific: Assessing...

Author: Asian Development Bank
ISBN: 9789292616687
Format: Paperback
$40.70

Provides updates on social protection indicators for 13 Pacific developing member countries of the Asian Development...  Read More >>

Travels with Lizbeth: Three Years on the Road and on the Streets

Travels with Lizbeth: Three Years on the Road and on...

Author: Danny Campbell ,  Lars Eighner
ISBN: 9798200305087
Format: Audio
$65.97

When Travels with Lizbeth was first published in 1993, it was proclaimed an instant classic. Lars Eighner's account...  Read More >>

Travels with Lizbeth: Three Years on the Road and on the Streets

Travels with Lizbeth: Three Years on the Road and on...

Author: Danny Campbell ,  Lars Eighner
ISBN: 9798200305063
Format: Audio
$65.97

When Travels with Lizbeth was first published in 1993, it was proclaimed an instant classic. Lars Eighner's account...  Read More >>

Social Problems: An Advocate Group Approach

Social Problems: An Advocate Group Approach

Author: Sara Towe Horsfall
ISBN: 9780367320188
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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What We Said

What We Said

Author: Sue Chenette
ISBN: 9781934894613
Format: Paperback
$26.40

WHAT WE SAID is a collection of poems by Sue Chenette exploring a case worker's experience of the War on Poverty...  Read More >>

I Was Hungry: Cultivating Common Ground to End an American Crisis

I Was Hungry: Cultivating Common Ground to End an American...

Author: Jeremy K. Everett ,  David Beckmann
ISBN: 9781587434242
Format: Paperback
$52.80

The founder and executive director of the Texas Hunger Initiative calls Christians to work intentionally across...  Read More >>

Radical Worker: Vom Recht auf selbstbestimmte Arbeit

Radical Worker: Vom Recht auf selbstbestimmte Arbeit...

Author: Timothy Speed
ISBN: 9783740728991
Format: Paperback
$72.60

Als ""Radical Worker"" lebt der Künstler, Arbeits- und Armutsforscher Timothy Speed das Rollenmodell einer neuen...  Read More >>

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