Route Out of Poverty?. Disabled People, Work and Welfare Reform, Paperback - ***

An exploration of the evidence linking poverty and disability in the UK. This work also examines the experiences and attitudes of disabled parents ...

Are disabled people second class citizens in modern Britain? Despite severe criticisms from the United Nations the UK Government has continued to r...

DescriptionIn Ensuring Poverty, Felicia Kornbluh and Gwendolyn Mink assess the gendered history of welfare reform. They foreground arguments advanc...

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Reducere. "I can't wait to get to work " When was the last time you felt that way? Have you ever? Mark McClain has and still does. He and his leadership team...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Elisabeth AndersonIllustration(s): 22 b/w illus. 14 tables.Number of pages: 384Collection: Princeto...

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The transformation of child care after welfare reform in New York City and the struggle against that transformation is a largely untold story. Soci...

Looks into the rapidly growing initiative to provide veterinary care to underserved communities in North Carolina and Costa Rica and how those livi...

Reducere. By reading this book, I hope we get something out of it.

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Megan BirkIllustration(s): 23 black & white photographs, 1 tableNumber of pages: 300Publication d...

This comprehensive volume demonstrates that the question of how to care for the poor has had significant implications for German history throughout...

Finding a job used to be simple. You'd show up at an office and ask for an application. A friend would mention a job in their department. Or you'd ...

For churches, home groups and individuals who believe that disabled people should be welcomed, valued and enabled to make a contribution to the wor...

Reducere. Local Area Coordination is one of the most important and promising social innovations in the world today. This book provides an up-to-date account ...

The collection includes new translations of Tocqueville's works, including the first English translation of his Second Memoir, the original Memoir,...

DescriptionClayton M. Christensen, the author of such business classics as The Innovator's Dilemma and the New York Times bestseller How Will You M...

Reducere. Living with a disability means being constantly marginalized and that reality is currently experienced by about 12 million disabled people in Franc...

Reducere. The Upside of Fear allows reader to experience the harsh reality of a criminal life and creates a riveting portrait of true crime at its fundamenta...

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons LtdAuthor(s): A JosephNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 216 x 140 x 19Cover type: Paperback / so...

Reducere. This personal and provocative look at poverty in America is shaped around the author's own engaging stories, song lyrics, and poems, including the ...

Weighing in on the euro-austerity debate, this book uses case studies from three countries to evaluate the distinctive politics of fiscal policy an...

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Reducere. U.S. Highway 66 was always different from other roads. During the decades it served American travelers, Route 66 became the subject of a world-famo...

Publisher: University Press of AmericaAuthor(s): R. B. HerathNumber of pages: 244Publication date: 2007Dimensions: 153 x 227 x 21Cover type: Paperb...

Reducere. From red planets to blue stars, space is full of color Introduce young readers to the sun, moon, planets, stars, and more in this high-interest loo...

Infused with relevant personal narratives and photographs, Social Work and Social Welfare provides a global, human rights perspective on social wel...

Reducere. This is the true story of eight children who started off in a normal family but had an abusive father. Eventually, constant marital fights and the ...

Reducere. Black men suffer more than any other racial or sexual group in America. They have the lowest standards of living, shortest life expectancies, highe...

Reducere. Although Hyman P. Minsky is best known for his ideas about financial instability, he was equally concerned with the question of how to create a sta...

This collection documents, analyses and reflects on the Icelandic constitutional reform between 2009 and 2017. Its twelve substantive chapters are ...

A field-guide to understanding "what makes people tick", How People Work offers a unique insight into the drivers of workplace behaviour and perfor...

The Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834 is one of the most important pieces of social legislation ever enacted. Its principles and the workhouse system ...

This book is a key text that will help students link the theory of working with socially excluded people to practice.

Publisher: Unicorn Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Sarah A.M. TurnerIllustration(s): 30 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 400Publication date: ...

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The modern welfare state is indeed one of the greatest achievements of the post-war 20th century, with its key aims of eradicating the five giant s...

A journalist's raw, first-person account of what his family endured after his eldest brother killed a man and was sentenced to life in prison. At t...

Reducere. This is the story of a heroic professional career that should inspire anyone who wants to live a principled life. For fifty years Peter R. Breggin,...

DescriptionAn unprecedented examination of class-bridging reform and U.S. literary history at the turn of the twentieth century Reading for Reform ...

Contributor(s): Author: Catherine Y. KimAuthor: Daniel J. LosenAuthor: Damon T. HewittThe "school-to-prison pipeline" is an emerging trend that pus...

Reducere. On Fire at Work flies in the face of other books on workplace culture by showing that employee engagement isn't the ultimate goal--it is merely the...

Krumer-Nevo provides a new framework for people working with and for people in poverty: The Poverty-Aware Paradigm. This book details its extensive...

Reducere. A landmark work in biblical interpretation explores the relation between two competing "religions"the religion of "creation" and the religion of "e...