Poverty & unemployment books

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From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America

From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making...

Author: Elizabeth Hinton ,  Josh Bloomberg
ISBN: 9781515964667
Format: Audio
$79.17

How did the land of the free become the home of the world's largest prison system? Elizabeth Hinton traces the rise...  Read More >>

Absolute Poverty and Global Justice: Empirical Data - Moral Theories - Initiatives

Absolute Poverty and Global Justice: Empirical Data...

Author: Michael Schramm ,  Elke Mack
ISBN: 9781138255050
Format: Paperback
$110.00

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Toronto's Poor: A Rebellious History

Toronto's Poor: A Rebellious History

Author: Bryan D. Palmer ,  Gaetan Heroux
ISBN: 9781771132817
Format: Paperback
$61.97

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Inequality and the Collapse of Privilege

Inequality and the Collapse of Privilege

Author: Charles Hugh Smith
ISBN: 9781539567332
Format: Paperback
$18.35

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Rsf: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences: Wealth Inequality: Economic and Social Dimensions

Rsf: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social...

Author: Fabian T Pfeffer ,  Robert F Schoeni
ISBN: 9780871546807
Format: Paperback
$79.07

It is widely acknowledged that over the last several decades wealth has become more concentrated at the very top....  Read More >>

George Muller of Bristol: His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God

George Muller of Bristol: His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing...

Author: Arthur T Pierson ,  James Wright (Primary Advisor, Lancashire Education Authority)
ISBN: 9781540406026
Format: Paperback
$34.19

George Muller of Bristol His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God By Arthur T. Pierson With an Introduction by James...  Read More >>

A Day at the Fare: One Woman's Welfare Passage

A Day at the Fare: One Woman's Welfare Passage

Author: J Cameron McClain ,  Pamela M Covington
ISBN: 9780998097909
Format: Paperback
$60.69

""'A Day at the Fare' is a wonderful idea carried out very, very well."" --Nikki Giovanni, poet, author, activist,...  Read More >>

Playing for Their Lives: The Global El Sistema Movement for Social Change Through Music

Playing for Their Lives: The Global El Sistema Movement...

Author: Eric Booth ,  Tricia Tunstall
ISBN: 9780393245646
Format: Hardback
$47.95

An eye-opening view of the unprecedented global spread of El Sistema—intensive music education that disrupts the...  Read More >>

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

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

Author: Maria Petmesidou ,  Enrique Delamonica
ISBN: 9783838209128
Format: Paperback
$56.93

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

No Such Thing as a Free Gift: The Gates Foundation and the Price of Philanthropy

No Such Thing as a Free Gift: The Gates Foundation and...

Author: Linsey McGoey
ISBN: 9781784786236
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Philanthro-capitalism: Is it always a good thing when the super rich give their money away?  Read More >>

Ethical Issues in Poverty Alleviation

Ethical Issues in Poverty Alleviation

Author: Helmut P. Gaisbauer ,  Gottfried Schweiger
ISBN: 9783319414287
Format: Hardback
$263.97

This book explores the philosophical, and in particular ethical, issues concerning the conceptualization, design...  Read More >>

Homeless: Narratives from the Streets

Homeless: Narratives from the Streets

Author: Joshua D. Phillips
ISBN: 9781476664576
Format: Paperback
$79.07

A half-century after the """"War on Poverty"""" of Lyndon Johnson, poverty rates remain unchanged. Scholars have...  Read More >>

Expanding Job Opportunities in Ghana

Expanding Job Opportunities in Ghana

Author: Maddalena Honorati ,  Sara Johansson de Silva
ISBN: 9781464809415
Format: Paperback
$92.40

After years of high growth and poverty reduction, Ghana is now facing important economic and social challenges....  Read More >>

The Other Side of the Coin: The Comparative Evidence of Cash and in-Kind Transfers in Humanitarian Situations

The Other Side of the Coin: The Comparative Evidence...

Author: Ugo Gentilini ,  World Bank
ISBN: 9781464809101
Format: Paperback
$79.07

People affected by humanitarian crises are in need of support, but what form of assistance is more suitable? Giving...  Read More >>

Beyond Ending Poverty: The Dynamics of Microfinance in Bangladesh

Beyond Ending Poverty: The Dynamics of Microfinance...

Author: Shahidur R. Khandker ,  M.A. Baqui Khalily
ISBN: 9781464808944
Format: Paperback
$105.47

The premise of improving access to financial services for consumption smoothing by the poor has never been a subject...  Read More >>

A Modest Proposal

A Modest Proposal

Author: Jonathan Swift
ISBN: 9781912032617
Format: Paperback
$7.74

This work is a premium edition copy of a work by Jonathan Swift. Holden-Crowther Premium Editions are given higher...  Read More >>

Linking Sustainable Livelihoods to Natural Resources and Governance: The Scale of Poverty in the Muslim World

Linking Sustainable Livelihoods to Natural Resources...

Author: Abdul-Mumin Abdulai ,  Elmira Shamshiry
ISBN: 9789811012143
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This book investigates the current level and trend of poverty in the Muslim World, including selected countries...  Read More >>

The Reproach of Hunger: Food, Justice, and Money in the Twenty-First Century

The Reproach of Hunger: Food, Justice, and Money in...

Author: David Rieff
ISBN: 9781439123881
Format: Paperback
$47.52

Hailed as ""invaluable...a substantial work of political thought,"" (New Statesman) in a groundbreaking report,...  Read More >>

Urban Poverty in Turkey: Development and Modernisation in Low-Income Communities

Urban Poverty in Turkey: Development and Modernisation...

Author: Burcu Sentürk
ISBN: 9781784536534
Format: Hardback
$336.38

Gecekondu settlements-or shanty towns-in large Turkish cities are mostly populated by low-income families, many...  Read More >>

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 45, Public Welfare, PT. 1200-End, Revised as of October 1, 2016

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 45, Public Welfare,...

Author: Office of the Federal Register (U S ) ,  National Archives and Records Administration (U S )
ISBN: 9780160935237
Format: Paperback
$176.88

45CFR Parts 1200-End (Part 2599) covers the Corporation for National and Community Service, Office of Human Development...  Read More >>

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