Poverty and precarity

More Than Bread examines life in the dining room of the Tabernacle Soup Kitchen, located in Middle City in a New England state.

Drawing on the perspectives of women and children displaced from Ukraine, as well as local authority policy makers and service providers, this book provides a unique view of the direct and indirect consequences of war in Europe.

In this persuasive study, social welfare and policy expert Paul Spicker makes a case for a relational view of poverty.

This book opens the doors to the homes of the forgotten poor and traces the goods they owned before, during and after the industrial revolution (c.

Hunger is one of the most significant issues in America.

The heartwarming sequel to Same Kind of Different As Me!

What does day-to-day life involve for those who receive out-of-work benefits?

This book aims to provide a critical analysis of both political and professional developments in policy and practice relating to non-custodial penalties, taking full account of recent developments and the creation of a National Probation Service in 2002.

Digitalisierung und Automatisierung vernichten unsere Arbeitsplätze.

Originally published in 1997 Working for Women?

In this clear and intelligent book, Thomas Lines examines the role that global policies have played in creating a crisis of rural poverty.

Inequality is one of today's greatest challenges, obstructing poverty reduction and sustainable development.

Some fled following World War II, and travelled east by train to Istanbul with no more than a suitcase.

Media are incorporated into our physical environments more dramatically than ever before - literally opening up new spaces of interactivity and connection that transform the experience of being in the city.

The poor are grossly underrepresented in Congress both overall and by individual legislators, even those who represent high-poverty districts.

An inside look at how community service organizations really workVolunteering improves inner character, builds community, cures poverty, and prevents crime.

Der Reporter Max Kaminski ermittelt im Berlin des Jahres 1932 zu einem der spektakulärsten Kriminalfälle seiner Zeit.

First published in 1977, Angel Face documents the penal life of Walter Probyn, who spent 30 out of 44 years in prison and escaped 15 times.

It has been nearly a half century since President Lyndon Johnson declared war on poverty.

A close look at the aftereffects of the Mount Laurel affordable housing decisionUnder the New Jersey State Constitution as interpreted by the State Supreme Court in 1975 and 1983, municipalities are required to use their zoning authority to create realistic opportunities for a fair share of affordable housing for low- and moderate-income households.

Faith-Based Organizing: A Congregational Planning Resource for Addressing Poverty was prepared specifically for pastors and lay leaders who want to invite their whole congregations to engage in faith-based community organizing to address poverty and its root causes.

Draws together evidence that poverty causes serious mental illness and gives recommendations as to what can be done about this.

This story begins and ends with a photograph taken when I was two years old.

Africa has a long experience with reducing poverty and vulnerability.

In the ongoing global pursuit for a fairer and more equitable world, the battle against poverty stands as a cornerstone.

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Transnational corporations are one of the most important actors in the global economy, occupying a more powerful position than ever before.

Focuses on economic mobility and inequality, discussing the ''Great Gatsby Curve'', the relationship between mobility and inequality.

First published in 1988, The Bhopal Syndrome documents one of world's worst industrial disaster: The Bhopal gas tragedy of 1984.

This definitive textbook provides accessible information on best practice for assessing the needs and strengths of vulnerable children and their families.

In the mid-1980s the international development community helped launch what was to quickly become one of the most popular poverty reduction and local economic development policies of all time.

Like amber, these poems capture moments of time, place and feeling' Lemn Sissay, author of My Name is Why'An assured debut .

When Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of Brazil's Workers' Party soared to power in 2003, he promised to end hunger in the nation.

First published in 1987, Rape on Trial investigates the impact of the Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act, 1976 and considers the treatment of rape victims by the courts in United Kingdom.

In 2009, the Department of Veterans Affairs committed to ending veteran homelessness by the end of 2015.

Homelessness is on the increase in most European states and remains at stubbornly high levels across developed nations.

This collection of essays is published as a tribute to the eminent Canadian scholar, J.

There are fewer people living in extreme poverty in the world today than 30 years ago.

In the 1960s, policymakers and mental health experts joined forces to participate in President Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty.

Is popular anger about rising inequality propelling China toward a "e;social volcano"e; of protest activity and instability that could challenge Chinese Communist Party rule?

Egypt is a country of its people.

The feminization of poverty is increasingly recognized as a global phenomenon, affecting women not only in third world countries but also in the West.

Precariousness has become a defining experience in contemporary society, as an inescapable condition and state of being.