The End of Poverty

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Is Wealth Only for People Who Were Born Rich?Or Can You Create a Life of Abundance? The good news is that the difference between wealth and poverty...

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Since 1990, Teach For America has been building a movement to end educational inequity in America. Now its founder, Wendy Kopp, shares the lessons ...

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Reducere. A Family Torn Apart is a heart-wrenching true story of an eleven-year-old boy seeing and experiencing his family being torn apart. The mother and f...

Maya Angelou's seven volumes of autobiography are a testament to the talents and resilience of this extraordinary writer. Loving the world, she als...

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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'A tale of enduring power' Paula McLainFrom the author of the No.1, two million-copy bestseller Before We Were Yours c...

Drawing on two decades of ethnographic research in Sulawesi, Indonesia, Tania Murray Li offers an intimate account of the emergence of capitalist r...

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Description"I'm an outsider to the end of my days " Jude Fawley's hopes of a university education are lost when he is trapped into marrying the ear...

Description 50 years ago, World Bank President Robert McNamara promised to end poverty. Alleviation was to rely on economic growth, resulting in hi...

Reducere. DescriptionA profound and moving piece of investigative journalism, Jack London's study of the London underworld remains, a century after it was wr...

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Reducere. Who really runs the global economy? Who benefits most from it? The answer is a triad of 'governance institutions' - The IMF, the World Bank and the...

Reducere. One of the greatest historical fiction adventures in children's literature. Marita Conlon-McKenna's Children of the Famine series brings to life as...

The landmark exploration of economic prosperity and how the world can escape from extreme poverty for the world's poorest citizens, from one of the...

Reducere. Since the end of colonization Africa has struggled with socioeconomic and political problems. This has attracted wealthy donors from western nation...

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Does oil wealth lead to political poverty? It often looks that way, but Carbon Democracy tells a more complex story. In this magisterial study, Tim...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jack LondonIllustrated in this edition by more than thirty of Jack London's own photographs, 'The People of the Abyss' docu...

Contributor(s): Author: Beth E. RichieBlack women in marginalized communities are uniquely at risk of battering, rape, sexual harassment, stalking ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Buchi EmechetaThe story of a young Jamaican girl, Gwendolen Brillianton, who is born into poverty and deserted by her paren...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Peter MoskosWhen Harvard-trained sociologist Peter Moskos left the classroom to become a cop in Baltimore's Eastern Distric...

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Reducere. Maya Angelou's seven volumes of autobiography are a testament to the talents and resilience of this extraordinary writer. Loving the world, she als...

A chance acquaintance brings together the prosperous bourgeois Wilcox family and the clever, cultured and idealistic Schlegel sisters. As clear-eye...

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Reducere. At the cross Christ made possible a "divine exchange" for everyone who believes in him. What is this exchange? Because Jesus endured all the evil d...

When Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down by pro-Russian rebels in July 2014, the world wondered if a cure for HIV had fallen from the sky a...

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Reducere. Hailed as "invaluable...a substantial work of political thought, " (New Statesman) in a groundbreaking report, based on years of reporting, David R...

The pioneering researchers of the largest ever study of poverty in the UK paint a devastating picture of the reality of poverty today and its cause...

Reducere. In an ancient village, young Sophie ran from her station in life, a life without hope. The endless poverty along with bitterness at her life's real...

Reducere. One of the greatest historical fiction adventures in children's literature. Marita Conlon-McKenna's Children of the Famine series brings to life as...

Reducere. "An End to Suffering" tells of Pankaj Mishra's search to understand the Buddha's relevance in today's world, where religious violence, poverty and ...

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Reducere. With a new preface by the author The Pulitzer Prize finalist's powerful examination of the hidden stories of workers overlooked by #MeToo Apple orc...

Contributor(s): Author: Fred MagdoffAuthor: Chris WilliamsSickened by the contamination of their water, their air, of the Earth itself, more and mo...

Reducere. Christians of all denominations are looking today to the ancient discipline of a rule of life to strengthen their sense of living in Christ and par...

Reducere. This book develops an understanding of prayer from a liberation-theological perspective. "Praying with" offers a distinctive way of praying that ca...

Reducere. It's the end of World War II. FDR's New Deal has redefined American politics. Taxes are at an all-time high. The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki ...

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Reducere. Detective Sergeant Harry Challenor is undoubtedly one of the most controversial policeman of all time. Born into grinding poverty in 1922, Challeno...