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  • Global Child Poverty and Well-Being

    Measurement, Concepts, Policy and Action

    Edición de Alberto Minujin, Shailen Nandy ...
    Series series Studies in Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion
    Child poverty is a central and present part of global life, with hundreds of millions of children around the world enduring tremendous suffering and deprivation of their most basic needs. Despite its long history, research on poverty and development has only relatively recently examined the issue of child poverty as a distinct topic of concern. This book brings together theoretical, methodological ... Leer más

    $65.99 USD

  • Child Poverty and Social Protection in Central and Western Africa

    de Gustave Nébié, Thomas Pogge, Jan Vandemoortele, Shailen Nandy, Marco Pomati, Ismael Cid Martinez, Sarah Hague0, Daniela Gregr1, Edgar F.A. Cooke2, Andy McKay3, Maryam Abdu4, Aristide Kielem5, Diana Skelton6, Jacqueline Plaisir7, C. Nana Derby8, Samuel Okposin9, Shelley Okposin0, Christiana O. Adetunde1, Robert Asogwa2 ...
    Series Libro 5 - CROP International Poverty Studies
    In the context of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Livingstone declaration, and the UN Social Protection Floor, this book deals jointly with multi-dimensional child poverty and social protection in Western and Central Africa. It focuses both on extent and types of social protection coverage and assesses various child poverty trends in the region. More importantly, it looks at social ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

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  • Paid Servant

    de E. R. Braithwaite ...
    E. R. Braithwaite, the acclaimed author of To Sir, With Love, poignantly recounts his time as a social worker dedicated to London's abandoned minority childrenDespite his Cambridge education and a sterling record with the British Royal Air Force during World War II, E. R. Braithwaite, a black man, was unable to find employment as an engineer in post-war London. Instead he accepted a position as a ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Building Social Business

    The New Kind of Capitalism That Serves Humanity's Most Pressing Needs

    de Muhammad Yunus ...
    **Nobel Prize winner and bestselling author of *Banker to the Poor,***shows how entrepreneurial spirit and business smarts can be harnessed to create sustainable businesses that can solve the world's biggest problems--a reminder that capitalism can take kindlier forms” (Spectator)Social business is a visionary new model for capitalism developed by Muhammad Yunus, the practical genius who pioneered ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

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  • The American Way of Eating

    Undercover at Walmart, Applebee's, Farm Fields and the Dinner Table

    de Tracie McMillan ...
    The New York Times bestselling work of undercover journalism in the tradition of Barbara Ehrenreich’s Nickel and Dimed that fully investigates our food system to explain what keeps Americans from eating well—and what we can do about it.When award-winning (and working-class) journalist Tracie McMillan saw foodies swooning over $9 organic tomatoes, she couldn’t help but wonder: What about the rest ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The End of Poverty

    Economic Possibilities for Our Time

    de Jeffrey D. Sachs ...
    **"Book and man are brilliant, passionate, optimistic and impatient . . . Outstanding." —The EconomistThe landmark exploration of economic prosperity and how the world can escape from extreme poverty for the world's poorest citizens, from one of the world's most renowned economists**Hailed by ***Time***as one of the world's hundred most influential people, Jeffrey D. Sachs is renowned for his work ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

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  • The Other America

    Poverty in the United States

    de Michael Harrington ...
    In the fifty years since it was published, The Other America has been established as a seminal work of sociology. This anniversary edition includes Michael Harrington’s essays on poverty in the 1970s and ’80s as well as a new introduction by Harrington’s biographer, Maurice Isserman. This illuminating, profoundly moving classic is still all too relevant for today’s America.When Michael Harrington ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • A City in Civil War – Dublin 1921–1924

    The Irish Civil War

    de Padraig Yeates ...
    The long-awaited concluding volume of Pádraig Yeates' 'Dublin at War' trilogyIn A City in Civil War: Dublin 1921–1924, acclaimed historian Pádraig Yeates turns his attention to Ireland's bloody and hard-fought Civil War and its impact on the capital city and its inhabitants.The fascinating A City in Civil War tells the story of Dublin's troubled passage to independence amidst the acrimony and ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • When Helping Hurts: The Small Group Experience

    An Online Video-Based Study on Alleviating Poverty

    de Brian Fikkert, Steve Corbett ...
    Good intentions are not enough.When Helping Hurts offers a different framework for thinking about poverty and its alleviation. Rather than simply defining it as a lack of material things, the book addresses the roots of the issue: broken relationships with God, self, others, and the rest of creation. Online videos included.Join together as a class or small group to explore how to help the poor ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Gentrification in a Global Context

    Edición de Rowland Atkinson, Gary Bridge ...
    Series series Housing and Society Series
    Gentrification, a process of class neighbourhood upgrading, is being identified in a broader range of urban contexts throughout the world. This book throws new light and evidence to bear on a subject that deeply divides commentators on its worth and social costs given its ability to physically improve areas but also to displace indigenous inhabitants.Gentrification in a Global Perspective brings ... Leer más

    $76.99 USD

  • Poverty in the Philippines

    Causes, Constraints, and Opportunities

    de Asian Development Bank ...
    Against the backdrop of the global financial crisis and rising food, fuel, and commodity prices, addressing poverty and inequality in the Philippines remains a challenge. The proportion of households living below the official poverty line has declined slowly and unevenly in the past four decades, and poverty reduction has been much slower than in neighboring countries such as the People's Republic ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Illusion of Civil Society

    Democratization and Community Mobilization in Low-Income Mexico

    de Jon Shefner ...
    Much has been written about how civil society challenges authoritarian governments and helps lead the way to democratization. These studies show that neoliberal economic policies have harmed many sectors of society, weakening the state and undermining clientelistic relationships that previously provided material benefits to middle- and low-income citizens, who are then motivated to organize ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD