Zbirka: Revščina in brezposelnost
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It Takes a Nation(1998) BLANK, REBECCA M.Provides an antidote to scapegoating, guesswork, and outright misinformation of welfare debates. Demonstrating that government aid has been far more effective, this book explains that even private support for the poor depends extensively on public funds.Vezava: Mehka66,94 € -
Dark Heart(1998) DAVIES, NICK'This all began quite unexpectedly one rainy autumn evening a couple of years ago in a fairground near to the centre of Nottingham...' In amongst the bright lights and bumper cars, Nick Davies noticed two boys, no more than twelve years old, oddly detacheVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Pauper Policies(2017) SHAVE, SAMANTHA A.A fresh perspective, which reveals significant aspects of poor law history which have been overlooked by scholars -- .Vezava: Trda129,20 € -
Work, Consumerism and the New Poor(2004) BAUMAN, ZYGMUNTIt is one thing to be poor in a society of producers and universal employment; it is quite a different thing to be poor in a society of consumers. This book considers how effective different ways of fighting poverty and relieving its hardships are. It feaVezava: Mehka60,81 € -
Working Class(2018)In The Working Class: Poverty, education and alternative voices, Ian Gilbert unites educators from across the UK and further afield to call on all those working in schools to adopt a more enlightened and empathetic approach to supporting children in challVezava: Mehka28,21 € -
About Canada: Poverty(2014) SILVER, JIMFor a country as wealthy as Canada, poverty is utterly unnecessary. In About Canada: Poverty, Jim Silver illustrates that poverty is about more than a shortage of money: it is complex and multifaceted and can profoundly damage the human spirit. At the cenVezava: Mehka23,15 € -
Breadline Britain(2015) LANSLEY, STEWART,MACK, JOANNAOver the last thirty years national income doubled. So has poverty. Where did it all go wrong?Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Brave New Home(2020) LIND, DIANAA smart, provocative look at why single-family homes, white picket fences, and two car garages should be piled into the dustbin of history, and how new trends in housing can help us live better.Vezava: Trda29,94 € -
Poverty and Power(2018) ROYCE, EDWARDPoverty and Power argues that American poverty is not due to individual failings but rather to broader structural forces. The third edition features new material on the current political climate, the shortage of quality job opportunities, the implicationsVezava: Mehka56,13 € -
Cities and Homelessness(2021)Homelessness in America's cities remains an intractable and growing problem. Challenges facing the homeless today the same as in years past: poverty, tenuous ties to family, debilitating health issues, and substance abuse. These essays cover case studies,Vezava: Mehka42,72 € -
Social Policy Review 34(2022)Experts review the leading social policy scholarship from the past year in this comprehensive volume. Published in association with the Social Policy Association, this volume addresses current issues and critical debates throughout the international sociaVezava: Trda137,81 € -
COVID-19 Collaborations(2022)This book synthesises the challenges of researching everyday life for families on low incomes during the COVID-19 pandemic to improve future policy and practice.Vezava: Mehka53,21 € -
Poverty Propaganda(2018) SHILDRICK, TRACY (UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE)Poverty Propaganda debunks many popular myths and misconceptions about poverty and its prevalence, causes and consequences. In particular, it highlights the role of ‘poverty propaganda’ in sustaining class divides in perpetuating poverty and disadvantageVezava: Mehka51,31 € -
Injustice(2015) DORLING, DANNY (UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)We are living in the most remarkable and dangerous times. Globally, the richest 1% have never held a greater share of world wealth, while the share of most of the other 99% has collapsed in the last five years. In this fully rewritten and updated editionVezava: Mehka19,95 €
