Fattigdom & arbetslöshet

Why did some countries grow rich while others remained poor?Human history unfolded differently across the globe. The world is separated in to places of poverty and prosperity. …

The definitive edition of Catholic Worker cofounder Peter Maurin's Easy Essays, including 74 previously unpublished works Although Peter Maurin is well known among people connected …

This title was first published in 2000: Marking the centenary of Seebohm Rowntree's first study of poverty in York, this volume examines the modern impact of poverty on health, …

Internationally, donors are increasing their emphasis on poverty-focused policies and on the notion of pro-poor growth. Attempts to reformulate policies and reshape practices so …

Today 13 million people are living in poverty in the UK. According to a 2017 report, 1 in 5 children live below the poverty line. The new poor, however, are an even larger group …

This book is about the poor and the constraints of social and economic relationships within which they are trapped. Such constraints have diminished their social and political …

The failure of attempts to tackle global poverty have bred cynicism and 'compassion fatigue'. Eradicating Extreme Poverty provides an urgently needed fresh approach which will …

The Targeted Poverty Alleviation programme was proposed by President Xi in 2013 and aims to give poor people the resources to lift themselves out of poverty. No fewer than three …

"e;[A] fascinating debut . . . documenting the lives of teenage runaways who traverse America as part of a freewheeling counterculture."e; -Publishers WeeklyAt age …

Keitä ovat yhteiskuntamme huono-osaisimmat? Kuinka he selviytyvät Suomessa, maailman parhaassa maassa? Huono-osaiset on perusteellinen selvitys kasautuvasta ahdingosta, joka usein …