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A Roadmap to Reducing Child Poverty
Language: en
Pages: 619
Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09-16 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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The strengths and abilities children develop from infancy through adolescence are crucial for their physical, emotional, and cognitive growth, which in turn hel
Social Poverty
Language: en
Pages: 301
Authors: Sarah Halpern-Meekin
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-06-04 - Publisher: NYU Press

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How low-income people cope with the emotional dimensions of poverty Could a lack of close, meaningful social ties be a public—rather than just a private—pro
Rethinking Poverty
Language: en
Pages: 184
Authors: Barry Knight
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-30 - Publisher: Policy Press

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This book calls for a bold forward-looking social policy that addresses continuing austerity, under-resourced organisations and a lack of social solidarity. Bas
Monitoring Global Poverty
Language: en
Pages: 176
Authors: World Bank
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-28 - Publisher: World Bank Publications

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In 2013, the World Bank Group announced two goals that would guide its operations worldwide. First is the eradication of chronic extreme poverty bringing the nu
Hand to Mouth
Language: en
Pages: 242
Authors: Linda Tirado
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-09-01 - Publisher: Penguin

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The real-life Nickel and Dimed—the author of the wildly popular “Poverty Thoughts” essay tells what it’s like to be working poor in America. ONE OF THE