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Juvenile Violence in a Winner-Loser Culture: Socio-Economic and Familial Origins of the Rise of Violence against the Person -- by Oliver James (Author) (Book)
Using their own official statistics, author Oliver James demonstrates that Home Office claims that violence has not been growing are false. Public debates about violence tend to centre on single-cause...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Patient Children: Conditions of Poverty and the Use of Hospital-Based Ambulatory Care -- by Beth Weitzman (Author) (Book)
"Examines the use of hospital services by children of the poor in New York City, drawing on out-patient hospital records and community-level information to assess the degree to which use of emergency...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Money Hungry -- by Sharon Flake (Author) (Book)
"The author of The Skin I'm In offers another provocative slice of city life, vibrantly evoking its sights, sounds and smells. With her brassy voice and saucy attitude, 13-year-old Raspberry Hill...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Project Self Discovery: Artistic Alternatives for High Risk Youth -- by Cleo Robinson, Harvey Milkman, Kenneth Wanberg (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"This book provides a comprehensive description of Projects Self Discovery (PSD), a national demonstration model, that uses artistic alternatives as a vehicle for transforming the lives of high-risk...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Shelter Poverty: New Ideas on Housing Affordability -- by Michael Stone (Author) (Book)
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All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
The Urban Housing Crisis: Social, Economic, and Legal Issues and Proposals, Vol. 90 -- by Arlene Zarembka (Author) (Book)
"This concise yet comprehensive new book zeroes in on four major aspects of the current housing crisis: financing, production and preservation, discrimination, and displacement. In each of these...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Poverty in America -- by John Iceland (Author) (Book)
"In an in-depth look at trends, patterns, and causes of poverty in the United States, John Iceland combines the latest statistical information, historical data, and social scientific theory to provide...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Riches for the Poor: The Clemente Course in the Humanities -- by Earl Shorris (Author) (Book)
"In this groundbreaking work, Shorris examines the nature of poverty in America today. Why are people poor, and why do they stay poor? Shorris argues that they lack politics, or the ability to...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Poverty in America: Causes and Issues -- by Kathiann Kowalski (Author) (Book)
"Explores the issues of poverty in the United States through real-life stories of poor people and the agencies and organizations available to help them." Annotation (barnesandnoble.com)
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Becoming Naomi León -- by Pam Muñoz Ryan (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "Naomi Soledad Leon Outlaw has had a lot to contend with in her young life, her name for one. Then there are her clothes (sewn in polyester by Gram), her difficulty speaking up,...
Ages 9 years - 12 years.