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22 produkter
The Poverty Paradox
Understanding Economic Hardship Amid American Prosperity
Inbunden, 2023
337 kr
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The paradox of poverty amidst plenty has plagued the United States throughout the 21st century - why should the wealthiest country in the world also have the highest rates of poverty among the industrialized nations? Based on his decades-long research and scholarship, one of the nation's leading …
Poverty Paradox
Understanding Economic Hardship Amid American Prosperity
E-bok, 2023
196 kr
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The paradox of poverty amidst plenty has plagued the United States throughout the 21st century--why should the wealthiest country in the world also have the highest rates of poverty among the industrialized nations? Based on his decades-long research and scholarship, one of the nation''s leading …
Poverty Paradox
Understanding Economic Hardship Amid American Prosperity
E-bok, 2023
196 kr
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The paradox of poverty amidst plenty has plagued the United States throughout the 21st century--why should the wealthiest country in the world also have the highest rates of poverty among the industrialized nations? Based on his decades-long research and scholarship, one of the nation''s leading …
Toward a Livable Life
A 21st Century Agenda for Social Work
Inbunden, 2020
838 kr
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Historically, social workers have confronted and alleviated many of society's most far-reaching and seemingly intractable challenges. As we move further into the 21st century, however, the field faces a renewed call to action as critical problems become more deeply and widely engrained in the …
Toward a Livable Life
A 21st Century Agenda for Social Work
E-bok, 2019
514 kr
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Historically, social workers have confronted and alleviated many of society''s most far-reaching and seemingly intractable challenges. As we move further into the 21st century, however, the field faces a renewed call to action as critical problems become more deeply and widely engrained in the …
Toward a Livable Life
A 21st Century Agenda for Social Work
E-bok, 2019
514 kr
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Historically, social workers have confronted and alleviated many of society''s most far-reaching and seemingly intractable challenges. As we move further into the 21st century, however, the field faces a renewed call to action as critical problems become more deeply and widely engrained in the …
Poorly Understood
What America Gets Wrong About Poverty
Av Mark Robert Rank, Lawrence M. Eppard m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
378 kr
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What if the idealized image of American society—a land of opportunity that will reward hard work with economic success—is completely wrong?Few topics have as many myths, stereotypes, and misperceptions surrounding them as that of poverty in America. The poor have been badly misunderstood since the …
Poorly Understood
What America Gets Wrong About Poverty
Av Heather E. Bullock, Lawrence M. Eppard m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
245 kr
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What if the idealized image of American society—a land of opportunity that will reward hard work with economic success—is completely wrong? Few topics have as many myths, stereotypes, and misperceptions surrounding them as that of poverty in America. The poor have been badly misunderstood since …
Poorly Understood
What America Gets Wrong About Poverty
Av Heather E. Bullock, Lawrence M. Eppard m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
245 kr
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What if the idealized image of American society—a land of opportunity that will reward hard work with economic success—is completely wrong? Few topics have as many myths, stereotypes, and misperceptions surrounding them as that of poverty in America. The poor have been badly misunderstood since …
One Nation, Underprivileged
Why American Poverty Affects Us All
Inbunden, 2004
1225 kr
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Despite its enormous wealth, the United States leads the industrialized world in poverty. One Nation, Underprivileged unravels this disturbing paradox by offering a unique and radically different understanding of American poverty. It debunks many of our most common myths about the poor, while at …
One Nation, Underprivileged
Why American Poverty Affects Us All
Häftad, 2005
406 kr
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Despite its enormous wealth, the United States leads the industrialized world in poverty. One Nation, Underprivileged unravels this disturbing paradox by offering a unique and radically different understanding of American poverty. It debunks many of our most common myths about the poor, while at …
Chasing the American Dream
Understanding What Shapes Our Fortunes
Av Mark Robert Rank, with Thomas A. Hirschl m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
492 kr
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The American Dream lies at the heart and soul of the country. In Chasing the American Dream, Mark Robert Rank, Thomas A. Hirschl, and Kirk A. Foster provide a new and innovative look into the well being of the dream in today's society. They combine for the first time interviews with dozens of …
One Nation, Underprivileged
Why American Poverty Affects Us All
E-bok, 2004
239 kr
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Despite its enormous wealth, the United States leads the industrialized world in poverty. One Nation, Underprivileged unravels this disturbing paradox by offering a unique and radically different understanding of American poverty. It debunks many of our most common myths about the poor, while at …
One Nation, Underprivileged
Why American Poverty Affects Us All
E-bok, 2004
212 kr
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Despite its enormous wealth, the United States leads the industrialized world in poverty. One Nation, Underprivileged unravels this disturbing paradox by offering a unique and radically different understanding of American poverty. It debunks many of our most common myths about the poor, while at …
Living on the Edge
The Realities of Welfare in America
Inbunden, 1994
1920 kr
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This acclaimed book powerfully depicts a side of the welfare experience rarely seen, dispelling the myth that only an urban underclass-the center of most policy debate-struggles on welfare. Rank's juxtaposition of numbers and faces demonstrates that welfare recipients share much in common with the …
Living on the Edge
The Realities of Welfare in America
Häftad, 1995
632 kr
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This acclaimed book powerfully depicts a side of the welfare experience rarely seen, dispelling the myth that only an urban underclass-the center of most policy debate-struggles on welfare. Rank's juxtaposition of numbers and faces demonstrates that welfare recipients share much in common with the …
Random Factor
How Chance and Luck Profoundly Shape Our Lives and the World around Us
Inbunden, 2024
247 kr
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“Much of the power of the book comes from the discussion of ‘chance and luck’ operating at a far more mundane level in the lives of ordinary people. . . . Whether a person winds up in poverty is largely the result of factors outside their control.”—JacobinA poverty expert reveals how truly random …
Random Factor
How Chance and Luck Profoundly Shape Our Lives and the World around Us
Häftad, 2026
238 kr
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“Much of the power of the book comes from the discussion of ‘chance and luck’ operating at a far more mundane level in the lives of ordinary people. . . . Whether a person winds up in poverty is largely the result of factors outside their control.”—JacobinA poverty expert reveals how truly random …
Confronting Poverty
Economic Hardship in the United States
E-bok, 2020
929 kr
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Confronting Poverty is a text that introduces students to the dynamics of poverty and economic hardship in the U.S. It address four fundamental question: 1) What is the nature, prevalence, and characteristics of poverty; 2) Why does poverty exist; 3) What are the effects and consequences of poverty …
Rugged Individualism and the Misunderstanding of American Inequality
Av Lawrence M. Eppard, Mark Robert Rank m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1556 kr
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Rugged Individualism and the Misunderstanding of American Inequalityexplores and critiques the widespread perception in the United States that one’s success or failure in life is largely the result of personal choices and individual characteristics. As the authors show, the distinctively …
Rugged Individualism and the Misunderstanding of American Inequality
Av Lawrence M. Eppard, Mark Robert Rank m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
561 kr
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Rugged Individualism and the Misunderstanding of American Inequality explores and critiques the widespread perception in the United States that one’s success or failure in life is largely the result of personal choices and individual characteristics. As the authors show, the distinctively …
Rugged Individualism and the Misunderstanding of American Inequality
Av Lawrence M. Eppard, Mark Robert Rank m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
514 kr
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Rugged Individualism and the Misunderstanding of American Inequalityexplores and critiques the widespread perception in the United States that one’s success or failure in life is largely the result of personal choices and individual characteristics. As the authors show, the distinctively …
