Poverty & unemployment books

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A Balancing Act for Brazil's Amazonian States: An Economic Memorandum

A Balancing Act for Brazil's Amazonian States: An Economic...

Author: Marek Hanusch
ISBN: 9781464819094
Format: Paperback
$139.79

Social deprivations coincide with vast deforestation in Brazil's Legal Amazon, or Amazonia. Poverty reduction and...  Read More >>

Gaffs: Why No One Can Get a House, and What We Can Do About it

Gaffs: Why No One Can Get a House, and What We Can Do...

Author: Rory Hearne
ISBN: 9780008529611
Format: Paperback
$22.99

The book that has been waiting to be written – how Ireland’s housing policy has locked an entire generation out...  Read More >>

The Meth Lunches: Food and Longing in an American City

The Meth Lunches: Food and Longing in an American City...

Author: Kim Foster ,  Sara Sheckells
ISBN: 9798212948562
Format: Audio
$124.05

Food is a conduit for connection; we envision smiling families gathered around a table--eating, happy, content....  Read More >>

The Meth Lunches: Food and Longing in an American City

The Meth Lunches: Food and Longing in an American City...

Author: Kim Foster ,  Sara Sheckells
ISBN: 9798212948579
Format: Audio
$110.85

Food is a conduit for connection; we envision smiling families gathered around a table--eating, happy, content....  Read More >>

Poverty Reduction and Economic Growth: Current and Emerging Issues

Poverty Reduction and Economic Growth: Current and Emerging...

Author: Kyle Greiner
ISBN: 9781647254186
Format: Hardback
$372.24

Poverty refers to a situation or state in which a person or community lacks the financial resources and necessities...  Read More >>

You Are the World: Creating Global Oneness

You Are the World: Creating Global Oneness

Author: Linda Smythe Oliaro ,  Fr Brian McCormick
ISBN: 9798218261610
Format: Paperback
$39.47

"Fr. McCormick tells us our actions impact everything in this world: ""YOU are the world."" He says society's ills...  Read More >>

Seniors' Homelessness and Collage-based Home Visions

Seniors' Homelessness and Collage-based Home Visions...

Author: Staphen Paul
ISBN: 9788119669080
Format: Paperback
$76.53

"The pressing issue of seniors' homelessness is a poignant reflection of a society at a crossroads between care...  Read More >>

Homeless Voices: Stigma, Space, and Social Media

Homeless Voices: Stigma, Space, and Social Media

Author: Mary L. Schuster
ISBN: 9781793635723
Format: Paperback
$70.99

This book argues that the best sources for how to address the issues of homelessness are people experiencing homelessness...  Read More >>

The Meth Lunches Lib/E: Food and Longing in an American City

The Meth Lunches Lib/E: Food and Longing in an American...

Author: Kim Foster ,  Sara Sheckells
ISBN: 9798212948555
Format: Audio
$190.05

Food is a conduit for connection; we envision smiling families gathered around a table--eating, happy, content....  Read More >>

Research on the Mode of Targeted Poverty Alleviation in China

Research on the Mode of Targeted Poverty Alleviation...

Author: Chengbin Liu ,  Weiping Tan
ISBN: 9789811944901
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book conducts systematic theoretical research on the social mechanism running system based on China's targeted...  Read More >>

Beyond Her Yes

Beyond Her Yes

Author: Marisol Maldonado Rodriguez
ISBN: 9781540903648
Format: Hardback
$79.17

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Why Not Better and Cheaper?: Healthcare and Innovation

Why Not Better and Cheaper?: Healthcare and Innovation...

Author: James B. Rebitzer (Professor of Economics, Professor of Economics, Boston University) ,  Robert S. Rebitzer (Senior Advisor, Senior Advisor, Manatt Health)
ISBN: 9780197603109
Format: Hardback
$74.95

An engaging account of innovation in healthcare and why the results fall short for patients and society.The evolution...  Read More >>

Le travail des enfants en Afrique subsaharienne

Le travail des enfants en Afrique subsaharienne

Author: Djidénou Silvère R Boton
ISBN: 9791041524419
Format: Paperback
$43.32

Ce livre donne à penser sur le phénomène du travail des enfants en Afrique subsaharienne. Il milite en faveur de...  Read More >>

Beyond Homelessness, 15th Anniversary Edition: Christian Faith in a Culture of Displacement

Beyond Homelessness, 15th Anniversary Edition: Christian...

Author: Steven Bouma-Prediger ,  Brian J Walsh
ISBN: 9780802883360
Format: Paperback
$105.57

"""Including an additional postscript, the fifteenth-anniversary edition of Beyond Homelessness explores how Christians...  Read More >>

Scoundrels and Shirkers: Capitalism and Poverty in Britain

Scoundrels and Shirkers: Capitalism and Poverty in Britain...

Author: Jim Silver
ISBN: 9781773635996
Format: Paperback
$56.95

This book integrates a sophisticated analysis of contemporary poverty with a full historical account of capitalism....  Read More >>

How China Fights Poverty: A Historical Perspective

How China Fights Poverty: A Historical Perspective

Author: William N Brown
ISBN: 9781835208397
Format: Paperback
$89.73

"Throughout the 1980s, I faithfully read China Reconstructs' (now China Today) to keep abreast of China's war on...  Read More >>

The Injustice of Place: Uncovering the Legacy of Poverty in America

The Injustice of Place: Uncovering the Legacy of Poverty...

Author: Kathryn J. Edin ,  H. Luke Shaefer
ISBN: 9780063239494
Format: Hardback
$59.99

A sweeping and surprising new understanding of extreme poverty in America from the authors of the acclaimed $2.00...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy and Poverty

The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy and Poverty

Author: Gottfried Schweiger ,  Clemens Sedmak
ISBN: 9780367750992
Format: Hardback
$452.00

The problem of poverty is global in scope and has devastating consequences for many essential aspects of life: health,...  Read More >>

Universal Basic Income: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)

Universal Basic Income: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)...

Author: Matt Zwolinski ,  Miranda Perry Fleischer
ISBN: 9798874660642
Format: Audio
$97.65

The motivating idea of a Universal Basic Income (UBI) is radically simple: give people cash and let them do whatever...  Read More >>

Universal Basic Income: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)

Universal Basic Income: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)...

Author: Matt Zwolinski ,  Miranda Perry Fleischer
ISBN: 9798874660659
Format: Audio
$110.85

The motivating idea of a Universal Basic Income (UBI) is radically simple: give people cash and let them do whatever...  Read More >>

Community Development in the 21st Century: Empowerment for Breaking the Cycle of Poverty

Community Development in the 21st Century: Empowerment...

Author: Frik De Beer ,  Andries de Beer
ISBN: 9781485132479
Format: Paperback
$129.36

With a clear focus on professionalisation, Community development in the 21st century: Empowerment for breaking the...  Read More >>

Poverty in the Pandemic: Policy Lessons from Covid-19

Poverty in the Pandemic: Policy Lessons from Covid-19...

Author: Zachary Parolin
ISBN: 9780871546722
Format: Paperback
$112.20

At the close of 2019, the United States saw a record-low poverty rate. At the start of 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic...  Read More >>

Silent Voices 2nd Edition: People with Mental Disorders on the Street

Silent Voices 2nd Edition: People with Mental Disorders...

Author: Robert L Okin
ISBN: 9780996077712
Format: Paperback
$63.23

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Abolishing Poverty: Toward Pluriverse Futures and Politics

Abolishing Poverty: Toward Pluriverse Futures and Politics...

Author: Victoria Lawson ,  Sarah Elwood
ISBN: 9780820364391
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Argues for a project of relationality that refuses the whiteness of liberal poverty studies and instead centres...  Read More >>

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