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Book cover for William A. Kelso: Poverty and the Underclass

Poverty and the Underclass : Changing Perceptions of the Poor in America

William A. Kelso
Paperback - $48.95

Poverty And The Underclass deal with such issues as The Poverty Debate, Explains Poverty (individual and Motivational) explanations, The changing views of Poverty in America, and much more.

Book cover for Joseph V. Kennedy: Ending Poverty

Ending Poverty : Changing Behavior, Guaranteeing Income, and Transforming Government

Joseph V. Kennedy
Hardcover - $86.95



Book cover for Thomas Kiffmeyer: Reformers to Radicals

Reformers to Radicals : The Appalachian Volunteers and the War on Poverty

Thomas Kiffmeyer
Hardcover - $80.95

The Appalachian Volunteers formed in the early 1960s, determined to eliminate poverty through education and vocational training and improve schools and homes in the mountainous regions of the southeastern United States. In "Reformers to Radicals: The ...

Book cover for Mary W. Kimani: He Didn't Die Easy

He Didn't Die Easy : The Search for Hope Amid Poverty, War, and Genocide

Mary W. Kimani
Paperback - $32.95



Book cover for Mary W. Kimani: He Didn't Die Easy

He Didn't Die Easy : The Search for Hope Amid Poverty, War, and Genocide

Mary W. Kimani
Hardcover - $51.95



Book cover for Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan: The Sky Is Crying

The Sky Is Crying : Race, Class, and Natural Disaster

Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan
Paperback - $48.95

Engages the question: "Why do the poor and ethnic minorities bear the brunt of both named and political disaster?"

Book cover for Kathleen Kuehnast: Better a Hundred Friends Than a Hundred Rubles?

Better a Hundred Friends Than a Hundred Rubles? : Social Networks in Transition--The Kyrgyz Republic

Kathleen Kuehnast
Paperback - $31.95

This book examines the impact of economic transition and poverty on social networks in the Central Asian country of the Kyrgyz Republic.

Book cover for Kevin Lang: Poverty and Discrimination

Poverty and Discrimination

Kevin Lang
Hardcover - $128.95

""Poverty and Discrimination" provides a wide-ranging discussion of all the aspects of social policy that are related to economic disadvantage, from welfare programs to education to labor markets, with a particular emphasis on discrimination. The tex ...

Book cover for Christopher R. Larrison: The Impact of Welfare Reform

The Impact of Welfare Reform : Balancing Safety Nets and Behavior Modification

Christopher R. Larrison
Paperback - $80.95



Book cover for Adrian Nicole LeBlanc: Random Family

Random Family : Love, Drugs, Trouble, and Coming of Age in the Bronx

Adrian Nicole LeBlanc
Paperback - $26.95

The result of over ten years of immersion reporting, "Random Family" charts a tumultuous decade in which girls become mothers, mothers become grandmothers, boys become criminals, and hope struggles against deprivation.

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