Poverty and precarity

Biofuels and Rural Poverty makes an original contribution to the current controversial global debate on biofuels, in particular the consequences that large-scale production of transport fuel substitutes can have on rural areas, principally in developing countries but also in some poor rural areas of developed countries.

People from West Africa are risking their lives and surrendering their citizenship rights to enter exploitative labour markets in Europe.

People from West Africa are risking their lives and surrendering their citizenship rights to enter exploitative labour markets in Europe.

In the year 2000, the international community agreed to a framework to address global poverty.

In the year 2000, the international community agreed to a framework to address global poverty.

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA PROSPECT BOOK OF THE YEAR'I couldn't put it down.

This is a major revision and update of Nevins' earlier classic and is an ideal text for use with undergraduate students in a wide variety of courses on immigration, transnational issues, and the politics of race, inclusion and exclusion.

This is a major revision and update of Nevins' earlier classic and is an ideal text for use with undergraduate students in a wide variety of courses on immigration, transnational issues, and the politics of race, inclusion and exclusion.

How can international aid professionals manage to deal with the daily dilemmas of working for the wellbeing of people in countries other than their own?

How can international aid professionals manage to deal with the daily dilemmas of working for the wellbeing of people in countries other than their own?

Focusing on the lives of first- and second-generation British Pakistani young adult men and those approaching middle age who offend or have offended and the experiences of their fathers bringing them up in a de-industrialised city, this book examines the influence of social relations on their moves toward and away from crime, particularly the impact of father-son relationships.

Make your money make a difference and enjoy attractive returns Small Money, Big Impact explores and explains the globally growing importance of impact investing.

Make your money make a difference and enjoy attractive returns Small Money, Big Impact explores and explains the globally growing importance of impact investing.

A comprehensive guide to implementing SAE methods for poverty studies and poverty mapping There is an increasingly urgent demand for poverty and living conditions data, in relation to local areas and/or subpopulations.

A comprehensive guide to implementing SAE methods for poverty studies and poverty mapping There is an increasingly urgent demand for poverty and living conditions data, in relation to local areas and/or subpopulations.

Biodiversity conservation and poverty alleviation are both important societal goals demanding increasing international attention.

Biodiversity conservation and poverty alleviation are both important societal goals demanding increasing international attention.

Women and Poverty analyzes the social and structural factors that contribute to, and legitimize, class inequity and women's poverty.

Women and Poverty analyzes the social and structural factors that contribute to, and legitimize, class inequity and women's poverty.

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Inside the lives of homeless teens?

Focuses on the concept phase of the project to resolve complex challenges in the Old Fadama slum of Accra, Ghana.

Focuses on the concept phase of the project to resolve complex challenges in the Old Fadama slum of Accra, Ghana.

An examination of poverty dynamics and developmental failure, shifting emphasis from development as control to development as coping strategy.

An examination of poverty dynamics and developmental failure, shifting emphasis from development as control to development as coping strategy.

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

Sympathy for the poor and resentment of the rich are widespread, and they influence Americans'' political preferences.

Sympathy for the poor and resentment of the rich are widespread, and they influence Americans'' political preferences.

A Times, Financial Times and Telegraph Political Book of the Year'Illuminates some of the great trends of our time' - Gideon Rachman, Financial Times'Vivid, urgent and unsettling' - Tom Holland, author of Dominion_____In a series of vivid, empathetic portraits of other people's lives, journalist Ben Judah invites us to meet some of the people who call Europe their home.

An overview of the role played by federalism in anti-poverty policy and in poverty law.

An overview of the role played by federalism in anti-poverty policy and in poverty law.

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

Inclusion and Exclusion of the Urban Poor in Dhaka explores how the inhabitants of poor neighborhoods in Dhaka, Bangladesh, gain inclusion in the city at the face of exclusion.

Argues that the poor have the right to resist causes of poverty, examining illegal immigration, social movements, and political violence.

A study of the poor''s movements in response to the ever-widening gap between the poor and the state in Latin American politics.

A study of the poor''s movements in response to the ever-widening gap between the poor and the state in Latin American politics.

This book explores whether affluent people in the developed world have stringent responsibilities to help fight poverty abroad.

This book explores whether affluent people in the developed world have stringent responsibilities to help fight poverty abroad.

By combining the perspectives of political elites with those of voters, this book provides a unique analysis of the dynamics of the party-voter relationship in Africa.

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

By combining the perspectives of political elites with those of voters, this book provides a unique analysis of the dynamics of the party-voter relationship in Africa.

A pioneering study of the importance of dress to the collective and individual identities of the nineteenth-century English poor.

Lichtenberg argues for a practical and moral approach to reducing poverty, exploring concepts such as altruism and aid.

A pioneering study of the importance of dress to the collective and individual identities of the nineteenth-century English poor.

Lichtenberg argues for a practical and moral approach to reducing poverty, exploring concepts such as altruism and aid.

This book examines the evolution of economic inequality in China from 2002 to 2007; a sequel to Inequality and Public Policy in China (2008).

An innovative study of charity practices in Saudi Arabia, focusing on ordinary Saudis who provide charity to the poor and needy.

An innovative study of charity practices in Saudi Arabia, focusing on ordinary Saudis who provide charity to the poor and needy.

Explores new geographies of urban poverty, examining the citizenship, legal status and politics of the rehabilitated poor.