Against Their Will: The History and Geography of Forced Migrations in the USSR -- by Pavel Polian (Author) (Book)
"During his reign, Joseph Stalin oversaw the forced resettlement of people by the millions - a maniacal passion that he used for social engineering. Six million people were resettled before Stalin's...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Housing in Rural America: Building Affordable and Inclusive Communities -- by Joseph Belden, Robert Wiener (Authors) (Book)
"Combining work by academic housing specialists, researchers for nonprofit housing organizations, and housing practitioners, this collection emanated from a Fannie Mae Office of Housing Research...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Rental Housing: Is There a Crisis? -- by Elizabeth Roistacher, Kevin Villani, John Weicher (Authors) (Book)
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All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
The Endless Steppe -- by Esther Hautzig (Author) (Book - Child)
Ten-year-old Esther Rudomin movingly describes 'the end of my lovely world' when her family is arrested in 1941 and taken from their home and exiled to Siberia." From Publishers Weekly
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Journey that Saved Curious George: The True Wartime Escape of Margret and H.A. -- by Louise Borden (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "In 1940, Hans and Margret Rey fled their Paris home as the German army advanced. They began their harrowing journey on bicycles, pedaling to Southern France with children's book...
Ages 9 years - 12 years.
Department of Housing and Urban Devlopment, Office of Healthy Homes and Lead (Organization - Governmental)
"As a part of the [Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction] Act, in 1991, the Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control was established by HUD in order to bring together health and housing...
All Ages
Amber Was Brave, Essie Was Smart -- by Vera Williams (Author) (Book)
"Through a pastiche of poems and pictures, Williams presents an affecting portrait of two young sisters in a struggling family. In the opening entry, readers learn why older Essie is smart and why...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Engendering Forced Migration: Theory and Practice, Vol. 6 -- by Doreen Indra (Author) (Book)
"As the millennium approaches, war, political oppression, desperate poverty, environmental degradation and disasters, and economic underdevelopment are sharply increasing the ranks of the world's...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
More than Housing: Lifeboats for Women and Children -- by Joan Sprague (Author) (Book)
"Today, 40 percent of the homeless are single mothers and children; their numbers are increasing. More Than Housing is the first book focusing on a new housing type that responds to this growing...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Forest Hills Diary: The Crisis of Low-Income Housing -- by Mario Cuomo (Author) (Book)
No professional review available
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)