Search results for “[Subject: poverty-homelessness]”

• Author(s): Carol Walker • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Social WorkSince the Second World War, the means test has played a role of growing importance in British social security provision. Beveridge's vision of a s...

• Author(s): Tony Sparks • Publisher: University of Washington Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Washington Press • BISAC: Poverty Transforms our understanding of being unhoused in the United StatesTent City 3 provides Seattle's unhoused p...

• Author(s): Bianca Freire-Medeiros • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanTouring Poverty addresses a highly controversial practice: the transformation of impoverished neighbourhoods into value...

• Author(s): Al Clayton • Publisher: University of Georgia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Georgia Press • BISAC: Poverty & HomelessnessOriginally published in 1969, the documentary evidence of poverty and malnutrition in the America...

• Author(s): Xueyang Ma • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - Social PolicyThis book provides a comprehensive picture for understanding the experiences and dynamics of precarious workers' in-wor...

• Author(s): Shanté Norton • Publisher: Black Rose Writing • Publisher Imprint: Black Rose Writing • BISAC: Social Themes - Poverty & HomelessnessWhere Are We Going to Go? is a story for children in the early grades that voices the feelings a...

• Author(s): Christopher B. Barrett | Peter Little | Michael Carter • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Poverty & HomelessnessPrior work has shown that there is a significant amount of turnover amongst the African p...

• Author(s): Nadine Holdsworth • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismHomelessness in Performance, Art and Society investigates the contemporary context of homelessness in England and how p...

• Author(s): Terry Skolnik • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: PropertyIn Homelessness, Liberty and Property, Terry Skolnik establishes a novel theory about the government's duties to e...

• Author(s): Joel E. Black • Publisher: University Press of Kansas • Publisher Imprint: University Press of Kansas • BISAC: United States - 19th CenturyThe Great Chicago Fire in October 1871 destroyed 2,600 acres and left tens of thousands withou...

• Author(s): Nian-Sheng Huang • Publisher: Nian-Sheng Huang • Publisher Imprint: Nian-Sheng Huang • BISAC: North American"[T]hese are the Conveniences and ornaments of a Life of Poverty. These the Comforts of the Poor. This is Want. This is Pover...

• Author(s): Russell K. Schutt • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Psychiatry - GeneralResponding to the Homeless: Policy and Practice is largely a product of a unique collaboration between Russell K. Schutt and Gerald R....

• Author(s): Lionel J. Beaulieu • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Developing & Emerging CountriesThis book highlights the experiences of 14 high poverty communities in the rural South that accepted the ...

• Author(s): Susan Greenfield • Publisher: Fordham University Press • Publisher Imprint: Fordham University Press • BISAC: Poverty & HomelessnessFrom the Back Cover"It is rare that one book provides a gripping, honest, unapologetic look at th...

• Author(s): Emily Tumpson Molina • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralIn an effort to explain why housing remains among the United States' most enduring social problems, Housing America exp...

• Author(s): Tim J. Huff • Publisher: Castle Quay Books • Publisher Imprint: Castle Quay Books • BISAC: Poverty & HomelessnessThe winner of 3 book awards as best book in it's category, Bent Hope was born out of Tim Huff's first twenty years o...

• Author(s): Susan D. Greenbaum • Publisher: Rutgers University Press • Publisher Imprint: Rutgers University Press • BISAC: Poverty & HomelessnessIn 1965, the late Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan--then a high-ranking official in the Departme...

• Author(s): Kaveri Haritas • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralIn Search of Home explores a new yet less explored space of urban poverty - rehabilitation housing for...

• Author(s): Jodi J. de Luca • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: Photoessays & Documentaries"Homeless In America: Portraits of an American Legacy,"...

• Author(s): Tracy Shildrick • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Poverty & HomelessnessDoes 'real' poverty still exist in Britain? How do people differentiate between the supposed 'deserving' and 'undeserving'...

• Author(s): Tobias Hecht • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThrough innovative fieldwork and ethnographic writing, Hecht lays bare the received tru...

• Author(s): Armando Barrientos • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Political EconomyThe rapid spread of large-scale and innovative social transfers in the developing world has made a k...

• Author(s): Shantel Morris • Publisher: London Book Publisher • Publisher Imprint: London Book Publisher • BISAC: WomenFrom trauma to triumph, this is one woman's extraordinary fight to reclaim her voice, her purpose, and her home.Shantel Morris...

• Author(s): J. L. Wright • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: Anthologies (multiple authors)Homeless Joy: An exposé in poetry was conceived as a follow...

• Author(s): Rajendra Baikady • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Chapman & Hall • BISAC: GeneralThis handbook initiates fresh debates on poverty and its impact in a constantly changing Global South society. It st...

• Author(s): Frederick Morton Eden • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Social HistorySir Frederick Morton Eden (1766-1809) was an English writer and a pioneer social researcher. Eden st...

• Author(s): Substance Abuse and Mental Health Ser • Publisher: Hutson Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Hutson Street Press • BISAC: Social WorkOffers practical advice for how to end homelessness for people with serious mental illness, including...

• Author(s): Mun Young Cho • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialDespite massive changes to its economic policies, China continues to define itself as soci...

• Author(s): Yuko Shimazaki • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaThis book provides a comprehensive overview of human trafficking in Cambodia and the mechanisms of poverty in Southeast As...

• Author(s): Michael M. Cernea • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefDevelopment-caused forced displacement and resettlement (DFDR) is a critical problem on the international deve...

• Author(s): Traci Medford-Rosow • Publisher: Morgan James Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Morgan James Publishing • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareUnsheltered Love provides a first-hand reported account of how the homeless i...

• Author(s): Anne Power • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Poverty & HomelessnessOriginally published in 1987 and now re-issued with a new preface, this book examines attempts by successive individuals a...

• Author(s): David Brady | Linda M. Burton • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralDespite remarkable economic advances in many societies during the latter half of the twentiet...

• Author(s): Rebecca Newman • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Teaching - GeneralNewman's ethnographic study considers the ways in which the family and school environments of eleven homeless school children ...

• Author(s): Stephen Devereux | Bapu Vaitla | Samuel Hauenstein • Publisher: Pluto Press (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Pluto Press (UK) • BISAC: Poverty & HomelessnessExplores the annual crisis in food production which leads to the scourge of sea...

• Author(s): Muriel D. Ryan • Publisher: Bookside Press • Publisher Imprint: Bookside Press • BISAC: Christian Ministry - AdultWho are the homeless? These are nameless, faceless people who live in shame, frustration, and regret which is reflected...