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On Their Own
What Happens to Kids When They Age Out of the Foster Care System
Av Martha Shirk
Häftad, 2006
325 kr
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On Their Own tells the compelling stories of ten young people whose lives are full of promise, but who face economic and social barriers stemming from the disruptions of foster care. This book calls for action to provide youth in foster care the same opportunities on the road to adulthood that most …
Lives On the Line
American Families and the Struggle to Make Ends Meet
Av J. Lawrence Aber, Martha Shirk m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
212 kr
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In Lives on the Line, Martha Shirk, Neil G. Bennett, and J. Lawrence Aber meld affecting personal profiles with sophisticated demographic analysis to create a vivid portrait of what life is like for more than 14 million American children growing up below the poverty line.In personal profiles of ten …
Kitchen Table Entrepreneurs
How Eleven Women Escaped Poverty And Became Their Own Bosses
Häftad, 2004
212 kr
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Over the last five years, the number of women-owned businesses has grown at twice the rate of all U.S. firms in the next few years, the number is expected to surpass the six million mark. Kitchen Table Entrepreneurs tells the inspirational stories of eleven low-income women who have marshaled the …
