Poverty & unemployment books

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A World of Three Zeros Lib/E: The New Economics of Zero Poverty, Zero Unemployment, and Zero Net Carbon Emissions

A World of Three Zeros Lib/E: The New Economics of Zero...

Author: Muhammad Yunus ,  Dan Woren
ISBN: 9781478991762
Format: Audio
$240.21

A winner of the Nobel Peace Prize and bestselling author of Banker to the Poor offers his vision of an emerging...  Read More >>

Child Poverty, Youth (Un)Employment, and Social Inclusion

Child Poverty, Youth (Un)Employment, and Social Inclusion...

Author: Maria Petmesidou ,  Enrique Delamonica
ISBN: 9783838210025
Format: Paperback
$87.12

Worldwide child and youth poverty remain the biggest barrier to achieving a better life in adulthood. Progress in...  Read More >>

Precarious Enterprise on the Margins: Work, Poverty, and Homelessness in the City

Precarious Enterprise on the Margins: Work, Poverty,...

Author: Jessica Gerrard
ISBN: 9781349931576
Format: Paperback
$169.00

Combining analyses of sellers’ everyday work experiences with theorizations of marginality, working, and learning,...  Read More >>

Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor

Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the...

Author: Dr Paul Farmer ,  Jack Chekijian
ISBN: 9781665246361
Format: Audio
$59.37

In Pathologies of Power, Paul Farmer challenges conventional thinking within human rights circles and exposes the...  Read More >>

Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor

Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the...

Author: Dr Paul Farmer ,  Jack Chekijian
ISBN: 9781665246378
Format: Audio
$59.37

In Pathologies of Power, Paul Farmer challenges conventional thinking within human rights circles and exposes the...  Read More >>

Why Don't the Poor Rise Up?: Organizing the Twenty-First Century Resistance

Why Don't the Poor Rise Up?: Organizing the Twenty-First...

Author: Ajamu Nangwaya ,  Michael Truscello
ISBN: 9781849352789
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Revolution from below is coming. This book asks why, how, and when?  Read More >>

Austerity and the Implementation of the Europe 2020 Strategy in Spain: Re-shaping the European Productive and Social Model: a Reflexion from the South

Austerity and the Implementation of the Europe 2020...

Author: Javier Ramos-Diaz ,  Maria Esther Del Campo Garcia
ISBN: 9782807604360
Format: Paperback
$130.41

This book adopts a critical perspective to analyze the Europe-2020 Strategy and its effects on the transformation...  Read More >>

The Education of a Novice Ally: Learning to be a middle class ally in the work to end poverty

The Education of a Novice Ally: Learning to be a middle...

Author: Annaka Sikkink
ISBN: 9781976083297
Format: Paperback
$31.65

Have you ever noticed how, even in our work for social justice, we often end up working alongside people who are...  Read More >>

Rabbit: A Memoir

Rabbit: A Memoir

Author: Patricia Williams
ISBN: 9781785031496
Format: Paperback
$31.02

Growing up in a family that had been stuck in the ghetto for generations, it seemed impossible Patricia would ever...  Read More >>

Combating Poverty: Quebec's Pursuit of a Distinctive Welfare State

Combating Poverty: Quebec's Pursuit of a Distinctive...

Author: Axel van den Berg ,  Charles Plante
ISBN: 9781487501563
Format: Hardback
$99.99

Combating Poverty critically analyses the growing divergence between Quebec and other large Canadian provinces in...  Read More >>

Dispossessed: Stories from India's Margins

Dispossessed: Stories from India's Margins

Author: Ashwin Parulkar ,  Saba Sharma
ISBN: 9789386582560
Format: Paperback
$50.13

In 2005, starving members of the Bhuiya clan in one of Bihar's poorest villages dug up a long-buried dead goat,...  Read More >>

Breaking the Cycle to Low Self Esteem: A Kingdom Approach to Women in Poverty in the 21st Century

Breaking the Cycle to Low Self Esteem: A Kingdom Approach...

Author: S Sabrina St Clair
ISBN: 9781537014746
Format: Paperback
$31.68

In Breaking the Cycle of Low Self-Esteem: A Kingdom Approach to Women in Poverty in the 21st Century, S. Sabrina...  Read More >>

The Tenement Dwellers of Church Street, Dublin, in 1911

The Tenement Dwellers of Church Street, Dublin, in 1911...

Author: Janet Moody
ISBN: 9781846826450
Format: Paperback
$25.75

This study reconstitutes a tenement community living in Church Street in the heart of the worst slums in Dublin,...  Read More >>

A Grave above Ground: A Beggar's Tale

A Grave above Ground: A Beggar's Tale

Author: Diana Hutton
ISBN: 9780987521255
Format: Paperback
$47.49

An unwanted pregnancy leads a young woman to a life she could never have imagined. Unique, sad and darkly humorous,...  Read More >>

The Ends of Union Solidarity: Undocumented Labour and German Trade Unions

The Ends of Union Solidarity: Undocumented Labour and...

Author: Markus Kip
ISBN: 9783866188952
Format: Paperback
$110.88

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Poor and Homeless in the Sunshine State: Down and Out in Theme Park Nation

Poor and Homeless in the Sunshine State: Down and Out...

Author: James Wright ,  Amy M. Donley
ISBN: 9781138513426
Format: Paperback
$118.00

A place like Orlando, Florida is not transformed from swampland to sprawling metropolis through Peter Pan-like flights...  Read More >>

The Power of Proximity – Moving Beyond Awareness to Action

The Power of Proximity – Moving Beyond Awareness to...

Author: Michelle Ferrig Warren ,  Noel Castellanos
ISBN: 9780830843909
Format: Paperback
$44.88

In an age of hashtag and armchair activism, merely raising awareness about injustice is not enough. Michelle Warren...  Read More >>

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