Why Democracy Needs the Rich challenges the prevailing belief that wealth undermines democracy, offering instead a bracing, thought-provoking claim that the rich play an essential role in sustaining and improving democratic institutions.
Despite claims that we live in a post-welfare society, welfare offices remain vital not only for those who depend on them for benefits but also for those who depend on them for a paycheck.
A GLOBE AND MAIL BESTSELLERA jarring portrait of a deeply unequal Canada and how a wealth tax could rein in the destructive power wielded by today's billionaires.
A GLOBE AND MAIL BESTSELLERA jarring portrait of a deeply unequal Canada and how a wealth tax could rein in the destructive power wielded by today's billionaires.
The affordable housing crisis and its impact on a growing population is one of the most significant political and policy issues in the US and globally.
The affordable housing crisis and its impact on a growing population is one of the most significant political and policy issues in the US and globally.
This study formulates conditions for sustainable impacts of inclusive and responsive governance through 'invited spaces' offered by the government and 'claimed spaces' created by the poor.
This study formulates conditions for sustainable impacts of inclusive and responsive governance through 'invited spaces' offered by the government and 'claimed spaces' created by the poor.
In recent decades, Latin America has grappled with crises, conflicts, and inherent contradictions deeply rooted in the capitalist fabric of social relations.
In recent decades, Latin America has grappled with crises, conflicts, and inherent contradictions deeply rooted in the capitalist fabric of social relations.
Este libro pone la lupa en Nordelta, el barrio cerrado mas grande de Latinoamerica, que cada tanto se convierte en noticia por la sobreabundancia de carpinchos o por las protestas de las empleadas domesticas.
Discover How Small Acts Spark Big Changes in Life and CommunityImagine a world where kindness isnt just a fleeting feeling, but a force that transforms your well-being, relationships, and the very fabric of society.
Discover How Small Acts Spark Big Changes in Life and CommunityImagine a world where kindness isnt just a fleeting feeling, but a force that transforms your well-being, relationships, and the very fabric of society.
This book examines young men's precarious education-to-employment transitions as they navigate educational, occupational and emotional challenges in the shadow of deindustrialisation and austerity.
This book covers the results of investigation of social realities and their public representation in Brazilian poor communities, with a particular emphasis on the use of cultural tools to survive and create psychological and social novelty under conditions of severe poverty.
This book examines young men's precarious education-to-employment transitions as they navigate educational, occupational and emotional challenges in the shadow of deindustrialisation and austerity.
This book covers the results of investigation of social realities and their public representation in Brazilian poor communities, with a particular emphasis on the use of cultural tools to survive and create psychological and social novelty under conditions of severe poverty.
(orginally published by Allyn & Bacon 1997)This book provides a powerful and clear picture of some of the outstanding programs designed and implemented in the United States to provide young adolescents with rich, meaningful, and powerful learning activities with community service.
(orginally published by Allyn & Bacon 1997)This book provides a powerful and clear picture of some of the outstanding programs designed and implemented in the United States to provide young adolescents with rich, meaningful, and powerful learning activities with community service.
This book covers the results of investigation of social realities and their public representation in Brazilian poor communities, with a particular emphasis on the use of cultural tools to survive and create psychological and social novelty under conditions of severe poverty.
International Advances in Education: Global Initiatives for Equity and Social Justice is an international research monograph series of scholarly works that primarily focus on empowering students (children, adolescents, and young adults) from diverse current circumstances and historic beliefs and traditions to become non-exploited/non-exploitive contributing members of the 21st century.
International Advances in Education: Global Initiatives for Equity and Social Justice is an international research monograph series of scholarly works that primarily focus on empowering students (children, adolescents, and young adults) from diverse current circumstances and historic beliefs and traditions to become non-exploited/non-exploitive contributing members of the 21st century.
International Advances in Education: Global Initiatives for Equity and Social Justice is an international research monograph series of scholarly works that primarily focus on empowering students (children, adolescents, and young adults) from diverse current circumstances and historic beliefs and traditions to become non-exploited/non-exploitive contributing members of the 21st century.
Despite claims that we live in a post-welfare society, welfare offices remain vital not only for those who depend on them for benefits but also for those who depend on them for a paycheck.
Les innocents en marche met a nu une realite souvent invisible, celle de la jeunesse sacrifiee dans un monde ou la violence et la repression semblent les seules reponses aux crises.
La creciente tendencia a criminalizar conductas que atentan contra el medio ambiente a nivel mundial, influenciada en gran medida por las exigencias del derecho internacional, ha llevado a cuestionar la relevancia del derecho penal para su proteccion.
Published in 1933, and still relevant today, Orwell's first full-length work is a compassionate and insightful description of the life of the working poor in Paris and the homeless in London.
This ground-breaking work explains why food banks prolong hunger and what must be done Danny Dorling, University of OxfordThe book we need right now, as inequality rages and people across the wealthy West turn in ever greater numbers to food banks and other types of food support Mary OHara, author ofAusterity Bites 10 Years OnSince 2020, we have seen a huge increase in the demand for charitable food aid, due to multiple political and economic crises.
Through qualitative interviews with formerly incarcerated veterans, this book focuses on the lived experiences, and behaviors associated with the incarceration of veterans.
Through qualitative interviews with formerly incarcerated veterans, this book focuses on the lived experiences, and behaviors associated with the incarceration of veterans.
Unter dem Motto "KontaktRäume aufbauen – Zusammenhalt schaffen" führte die Erlacher Höhe von 2021 bis 2022 ein ESF-Projekt durch, um die grundlegende Versorgung und Aufrechterhaltung von Hilfesystemen für wohnungslose und von Wohnungslosigkeit bedrohte Menschen auch in Krisenzeiten sicherzustellen.
Inside one of Contemporary India's most Influential Poets The twenty-four papers in Philosophical Musings for a Meaningful Life study the poetry collections Winged Reason (2010), Write Son, Write (2011), and Multicultural Symphony (2014), of Dr.
