Materializing Poverty. How the Poor Transform Their Lives, Hardback - Erin B. Taylor

In Materializing Poverty, anthropologist Erin Taylor explores how residents of a squatter settlement in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, use thei...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): B ElliottNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 236 x 22Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

Reducere. Combining historical, exegetical, and theological interests, Bruce Longenecker here dispels the widespread notion that Paul had little or no concer...

Can an indoor cat live a happy, stimulating, and active life? A veterinarian and a journalist answer this question with a resounding "yes, " and of...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Monique (Professor and Chair in Ethics and Global Social Change Philosophy, Professor and Chair in...

Reducere. With more than 300, 000 copies in print, When Helping Hurts is a paradigm-forming contemporary classic on the subject of poverty alleviation.Povert...

Despite many differences in family make-ups, nearly 80 percent of children in Western society grow up with a sibling. While the sibling relationshi...

Anaesthetising a fish, x-raying a frog and hospitalising a walrus are all in a day's work for the world's wildest veterinarian.Publisher: HarperCol...

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Using case studies from Kazakhstan, Swaziland, Himalayan India and Brazil, this book discusses how poverty is recognized and defined, and how polit...

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 ...

Reducere. Muhammad Yunus is that rare thing: a bona fide visionary. His dream is the total eradication of poverty from the world. In 1983, against the advice...

This study offers a critical interpretation of literary representations of urban poverty and the sustained trauma associated with exploitation, hom...

The number of French Jews killed during the Holocaust has been massively underestimated. Claire Zalc explains why: the Vichy regime terminated the ...

Reducere. Poverty reduction is a worldwide concern, yet if the church is to play an effective role in its alleviation, an approach that is both biblical and ...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Douglas J. FutuymaIllustration(s): 48 color + 67 b/w illus. 4 tables.Number of pages: 320Publicatio...

Vice, Crime, and Poverty traces the untold history of the concept of the underworld and its representations in popular culture. From the Parisian d...

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Senator Tim Scott knows adversity. As the son of a single mother from North Charleston, South Carolina, he struggled to get through school and had ...

Who knew toilets were so interesting - and so important!Publisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Seren BoydNumber of pages: 32Publication dat...

This book provides a combination of case studies and current action research describing how businesses and civil society organizations are working ...

Publisher: Practical Action PublishingIllustration(s): 10 black & white line drawingsNumber of pages: 300Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 156 x 23...

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

Reducere. Twoworld-renowned strategists detail the seven leadership imperatives fortransforming companies in the new digitalera.Digital transformation is cri...

Popular section of }The Big Issue{ 'Letter To My Younger Self' has its best moments compiled in this inspiring selection of reflections from well-k...

A Freakonomics-style investigation into the mysteries of ownership, filled with counterintuitive insights and fascinating case studies.

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Trevor MuirThis book begins with a bold idea. Learning should be epic. Definition of Epic: 1. A story or narrative centered...

Publisher: Scribe PublicationsAuthor(s): Marco te BroemmelstroetTranslator: Fiona GrahamNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 135 x...

A stunning book about significant medieval manuscripts; their authors, their histories and the moments that mark their lifetimes.Publisher: Quercus...

Examination of welfare during the last years of the Poor Law, bringing out the impact of poverty on particular sections of society - the lone mothe...

THE C-LEVEL GUIDE TO SUCCEEDING WITH LEAN "With 30 years of accumulated experience, Art Byrne is one of the rare few people who can speak with auth...

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DescriptionFood insecurity rates, which skyrocketed with the Great Recession, have yet to fall to pre-recession levels. Food pantries are stretched...

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Investigates regional roles of body parts in mortuary rituals and as relics.Illustrations: b/wEditor(s): Nicola Laneri

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Reducere. Why do the poor borrow to save? Why do they miss out on free life-saving immunizations, but pay for unnecessary drugs? In Poor Economics, Abhijit V...

DescriptionWinner of a special Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, the book that Evicted author Matthew Desmond calls "a powerful investigation into the ...

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers IncAuthor(s): Erin KimmerleNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 159 x 236 x 26Cover type: Hard...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdIllustration(s): 184 color illus., 33 b 217 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 304Collection: The MIT PressPublicat...

Reducere. DescriptionThis is not a book about money; it's about contribution, about human greatness, and about true prosperity beyond money. It's for people ...

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A radical geography of the representation of impoverished communities in Britain

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DescriptionFrom the mid-eighteenth century to the early nineteenth century, the English Old Poor Law was waning, soon to be replaced by the New Poo...

The Craven family's inspirational story of their momentous two-year round-the-world sailing trip and how they did it--the vision, the planning, the...

Reducere. This expanded edition of the bestseller features updated content on issues like technology and identity, and comes with new material designed to in...

Reducere. This expanded edition of the bestseller features updated content on issues like technology and identity, and comes with new material designed to in...

Reducere. DescriptionResearch shows that the majority of public school students in the United States qualify as poor, but you have the power to change their ...