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Horrendous Death and Health: Towards Action -- by Daniel Leviton (Author) (Book)
"Some kinds of death are caused by people, deliberately or accidentally. This work argues that horrendous death - by war, homicide, poverty and other man-made means - is the greatest public health...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
A Shelter In Our Car -- by Elaine Pedlar, Monica Gunning (Authors) (Book)
"After her father died, eight-year-old Zettie and her mother left Jamaica in search of education and a better life in America. They now live in an old car. Zettie's daily routine includes waking up to...
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Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Racist America: Roots, Current Realities, and Future Reparations -- by Joe Feagin (Author) (Book)
"Racism is a pillar of American society. It is not found only in small pockets of society, but is practiced by all Americans, permeating the social fabric of our lives. Racism effects where we live,...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Costs of Worker Dislocation -- by Daniel Sullivan, Robert LaLonde, Louis Jacobson (Authors) (Book)
Industrial and Labor Relations Review (barnesandnoble.com) Book description: This monograph is the latest in the long literature measuring those losses (incurred by dislocated workers). It is also...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Baltimore Unbound: Creating a Greater Baltimore Region for the Twenty-First Century -- by David Rusk (Author) (Book)
"The ultimate goal is a region of economically, ethnically, racially diverse - as well as stable - neighborhoods. Placing the study in the context of national urban issues, Rusk reviews similar...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
One Nation, Underprivileged: Why American Poverty Affects Us All -- by Mark Rank (Author) (Book)
"Despite its enormous wealth, the United States leads the industrialized world in poverty. One Nation, Underprivileged offers a unique and radically different understanding of American poverty. It...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
In the Deep Heart's Core -- by Michael Johnston (Author) (Book)
"In the fall of 1997, Michael Johnston went to the rural Mississippi Delta - the "deep heart's core" of the South - as a member of the Teach For America program to become an English teacher in one of...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Owning Up: Poverty, Assets, and the American Dream -- by Michelle Miller-Adams (Author) (Book)
"Despite the recent success of welfare reform in moving people off public assistance and into jobs, most of America's working poor are still unable to accumulate even the most minimal of assets. In...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Petty Crimes -- by Gary Soto (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "Meet Manuel, a young man who wears hand-me-downs from his older brothers until he finally gets a brand-new pair of shoes. And Jose Luis, who watches the vet bills rise after he...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Center for Poverty Solutions (Organization - Private, Non-Profit)
The Center for Poverty Solutions is a nonprofit charitable organization focused on the eradication of poverty by fostering self-sufficiency for those living in poverty, including the working poor.
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