Just Generosity: A New Vision for Overcoming Poverty in America -- by John DiIulio, Ronald Sider, Eugene Rivers (Authors) (Book)
Evangelical theologian and activist Sider gets down to specifics in this book about American social programs, which at points reads like a policy wonk's textbook. But it is not written so much for...
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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...
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Forest Hills Diary: The Crisis of Low-Income Housing -- by Mario Cuomo (Author) (Book)
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Shattered Bonds -- by Dorothy Roberts (Author) (Book)
The first book in 30 years to consider the devastating social consequences of the overwhelming numbers of black children in the child-welfare system." "The story of foster care in the United States is...
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Social Care and Housing -- by Ian Shaw (Author) (Book)
"Drawing out the implications for policy and practice from the latest research in housing and social work, this volume illustrates the lack of communication between practitioners that is hindering...
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Rental Housing Assistance - the Worsening Crisis: A Report to Congress on Worst Case Housing Needs -- by Kathryn Nelson (Author) (Book)
"Documents the continuing, growing crisis in housing affordability throughout the Nation. It contains important new information that is critical to ensuring an informed discussion regarding the...
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Hands to Work: The Stories of Three Families Racing the Welfare Clock -- by LynNell Hancock (Author) (Book)
"In this illuminating examination of our national welfare policy, award-winning veteran reporter and writer LynNell Hancock offers portraits of three women and their families as they struggle to find...
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Project Girl -- by Janet McDonald (Author) (Book)
"Project Girl is the powerful account of a young woman's struggle to realize her dreams while remaining true to who she was and where she came from, before the Ivy League schools and impressive...
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Housing Crisis U. S. A -- by Joseph Fried (Author) (Book)
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