Poverty Books


Handbook of the Social ServicesHandbook of the Social ServicesThe Sociology of Social ProblemsThe Sociology of Social Problems
This classic book uses current social problems in discussing basic sociological principles as...
Inside the Third World: The Anatomy of Poverty (Penguin politics)Inside the Third World: The Anatomy of Poverty (Penguin politics)
This book was amazing and challenging. I loved every minute of my reading of it. It gives me a...
Let Me Decide: Document to Ensure That Your Health Care Wishes Are Carried Out in the Event of Incapacity or CrisisLet Me Decide: Document to Ensure That Your Health Care Wishes Are Carried Out in the Event of Incapacity or CrisisThe Way of the Craftsman: A Search for the Spiritual Essence of Craft FreemasonryThe Way of the Craftsman: A Search for the Spiritual Essence of Craft Freemasonry
This is a book about Freemasonry. It is also about psychology in the strict meaning of the word,...


Taking Charge of Your CareerTaking Charge of Your Career
Best Price: $17.38
Without a Net: Middle Class and Homeless (with Kids) in AmericaWithout a Net: Middle Class and Homeless (with Kids) in America
Best Price: $3.26
Michelle Kennedy was a promising young student at American University when she married her...
The American Pipe Dream: Crack, Cocaine, and the Inner CityThe American Pipe Dream: Crack, Cocaine, and the Inner City
Best Price: $72.13
This one-of-a-kind book focuses on the impact of crack on inner-city populations, targeting such...
Social ProblemsSocial ProblemsMedicare Unique Physician Identification Number, 2005 (CD-ROM)Medicare Unique Physician Identification Number, 2005 (CD-ROM)


The Complete Idiot's Guide(R) to Private InvestigatingThe Complete Idiot's Guide(R) to Private Investigating
Best Price: $6.00
This is just an email thanking you for your work in the "Complete Idiot's Guide"....
The Citizen's Guide to Gun ControlThe Citizen's Guide to Gun Control
Best Price: $4.00
Tell Them Who I AmTell Them Who I Am
Best Price: $11.66
In 1984, Liebow left his position as director of anthropological research at the National...
Social Problems: Role, Institutional and Societal PerspectivesSocial Problems: Role, Institutional and Societal Perspectives
Best Price: $23.97
Mayo Clinic's Complete Guide for Family Physicians & Residents in TrainingMayo Clinic's Complete Guide for Family Physicians & Residents in Training
Best Price: $1.44
Based upon decades of physicians' valuable experience working in the Mayo Clinic Department...

20 Common Problems: Surgical Problems And Procedures In Primary Care20 Common Problems: Surgical Problems And Procedures In Primary Care
Brings together in a single source the procedures necessary to manage the 20 most common...
The First Freemasons: Scotland's Early Lodges & Their MembersThe First Freemasons: Scotland's Early Lodges & Their Members
Freemasonry has long been a controversial subject. This book sets out to place the early history...
Criminal Injuries CompensationCriminal Injuries Compensation
Best Price: $16.95
Water Quality International '98 Part 5: Water: Water TreatmentWater Quality International '98 Part 5: Water: Water Treatment
Best Price: $75.00
A selection of papers from the IAWQ's 19th biennial.
Chemistry, Man and Environment: The Seveso Accident 20 Years On: Monitoring, Epidemiology and RemediationChemistry, Man and Environment: The Seveso Accident 20 Years On: Monitoring, Epidemiology and Remediation
Best Price: $129.26
The dioxin accident which occurred at the ICMESA chemical plant in the Seveso area of Milan,...

Air Quality: Minutes of Evidence, Wednesday 19 November 1997 - Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution; Wednesday 26 November 1997 - Department of ... and the Regions (House of Commons Papers)Air Quality: Minutes of Evidence, Wednesday 19 November 1997 - Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution; Wednesday 26 November 1997 - Department of ... and the Regions (House of Commons Papers)Monitoring of Radioactive Releases to the Atmosphere from Nuclear Facilities (Technical Guidance Note (Monitoring))Monitoring of Radioactive Releases to the Atmosphere from Nuclear Facilities (Technical Guidance Note (Monitoring))
Best Price: $241.11
Forensic Digital Imaging and PhotographyForensic Digital Imaging and Photography
Best Price: $87.68
This is a compact book (just 256 pages), for people who may need to get a general but complete...
Crime Scene PhotographyCrime Scene Photography
Best Price: $39.99
This book is the best out there on this topic. As a forensic science grad student, I wrote many...
Forensic Handwriting Identification: Fundamental Concepts and PrinciplesForensic Handwriting Identification: Fundamental Concepts and Principles
Best Price: $371.66
This is a book the every serious FDE needs on their reference shelf to refer to over and over...

Police Powers IPolice Powers IAchieving Excellence in the Fire ServiceAchieving Excellence in the Fire Service
Best Price: $29.95
This book does do a nice job of covering "Risk Management" issues. It is a...
Counseling: A Comprehensive Profession, Fifth EditionCounseling: A Comprehensive Profession, Fifth Edition
Best Price: $20.00
Great introduction book to the counseling profession. Easy to follow and read. Concepts and...
Retail Best Practices and Guide to Food Safety and SanitationRetail Best Practices and Guide to Food Safety and Sanitation
"The complete food safety and sanitation series for retail food establishments written by...
AIDS And SocietyAIDS And Society
Best Price: $5.00
This is an examination of a broad range of HIV-related issues from an interdisciplinary...

Federal Register, V. 70, No. 85, Wednesday, May 4, 2005Federal Register, V. 70, No. 85, Wednesday, May 4, 2005
Best Price: $22.00
Federal Benefits for Veterans and Dependents, 2008Federal Benefits for Veterans and Dependents, 2008
Best Price: $1.99
Official U.S. Government publication provides detailed information on the full range of federal...
Health for all Children: A Programme for Child Health Surveillance (Oxford medical publications)Health for all Children: A Programme for Child Health Surveillance (Oxford medical publications)
In this book, specialists in the field of child health determine what procedures should form...
Hospital Referrals (Oxford Medical Publications)Hospital Referrals (Oxford Medical Publications)
Family practitioners' referrals to hospital are of increasing interest. This book is the...
Essential Dental Public HealthEssential Dental Public Health
Best Price: $47.95
Dental public health is essential to the practice of dentistry as it puts dentistry in context...

Risk Communication and Public Health (Oxford Medical Publications)Risk Communication and Public Health (Oxford Medical Publications)
Best Price: $58.00
Controversies about risks to public health regularly hit the news, whether about food safety,...
Disability in Childhood and Youth (Oxford Medicine Publications)Disability in Childhood and Youth (Oxford Medicine Publications)Surviving Armageddon: Solutions for a Threatened PlanetSurviving Armageddon: Solutions for a Threatened Planet
Best Price: $13.48
What do earthquakes, magma, asteroid 1950DA, and global warming have in common? All are very...
Norman Street: Poverty and Politics in an Urban NeighborhoodNorman Street: Poverty and Politics in an Urban Neighborhood
Best Price: $32.99
I bought this book used, and it is great. Only a few markings, but the book itself is in really...
The Color of Welfare: How Racism Undermined the War on PovertyThe Color of Welfare: How Racism Undermined the War on Poverty
Best Price: $33.70
Thirty years after Lyndon Johnson declared a War on Poverty, the United States still lags behind...

One Nation, Uninsured: Why the U.S. Has No National Health InsuranceOne Nation, Uninsured: Why the U.S. Has No National Health Insurance
Best Price: $5.98
"An important book. Jill Quadagno provides an impressive array of historical evidence to...
Social Work with Latinos: A Cultural Assets ParadigmSocial Work with Latinos: A Cultural Assets Paradigm
Best Price: $39.03
This is a recent book that has very useful information. Anyone who works with Hispanics in the...
War and Public HealthWar and Public Health
Best Price: $43.25
The first comprehensive examination of the relationship between war and public health, this book...
Reaching Health for AllReaching Health for All
Best Price: $21.19
A unique and timely set of 22 case studies from around the world, this book illustrates a wide...
Hot Topics: Everyday Environmental ConcernsHot Topics: Everyday Environmental Concerns
Best Price: $14.10
Acid rain, global warming, ozone holes, and radioactive waves are no longer issues discussed on...

General Practice under the National Health Service 1948-1997General Practice under the National Health Service 1948-1997
Best Price: $199.00
This is the first comprehensive history of general practice under the National Health Service....
Progress and Poverty: An Economic and Social History of Britain 1700-1850 (Economic & Social History of Britain)Progress and Poverty: An Economic and Social History of Britain 1700-1850 (Economic & Social History of Britain)
Best Price: $33.98
Previous textbooks on 18th and 19th century Britain have tended to be written either from a...
The Politics of Environmental Discourse: Ecological Modernization and the Policy ProcessThe Politics of Environmental Discourse: Ecological Modernization and the Policy Process
Best Price: $60.14
This path-breaking study looks at the nature of contemporary environmental politics, analyzing...
The New Politics of the Welfare StateThe New Politics of the Welfare State
Best Price: $124.57
The welfare states of affluent democracies now stand at the center of political discussion and...
The Environmental Protection Agency: Asking the Wrong Questions: From Nixon to ClintonThe Environmental Protection Agency: Asking the Wrong Questions: From Nixon to Clinton
Best Price: $19.00
This book was extremely dense and full of detail. At times the authors overwhelmed me with...

What Works in Policing (Readings in Crime and Punishment)What Works in Policing (Readings in Crime and Punishment)
Best Price: $25.99
What Works in Policing provides state-of-the-art information about the usefulness of various...
Social Work Practice in Nontraditional Urban SettingsSocial Work Practice in Nontraditional Urban Settings
Best Price: $21.25
In an era of diminishing resources, communities that have historically been served by...
Faces of Poverty: Portraits of Women and Children on WelfareFaces of Poverty: Portraits of Women and Children on Welfare
Best Price: $20.20
Most Americans are insulated from the poor; it's hard to imagine the challenges of poverty,...
Cigarette Wars: The Triumph of "The Little White Slaver"Cigarette Wars: The Triumph of "The Little White Slaver"
Best Price: $16.74
I found this book to be quite useful and helpful while I was conducting research for a paper on...
Topics in Palliative Care, Volume 4Topics in Palliative Care, Volume 4
Best Price: $14.98
This is the fourth book in a series devoted to research and practice in palliative care. This...

Basic Environmental HealthBasic Environmental Health
Best Price: $44.50
Received the book relatively quickly, definitely within the shipment window estimated by seller....
Can Gun Control Work? (Studies in Crime and Public Policy)Can Gun Control Work? (Studies in Crime and Public Policy)
Best Price: $4.70
Over the last few years, I've read most of the books written on this subject, from Michael...
The Battle over Hetch Hetchy: America's Most Controversial Dam and the Birth of Modern EnvironmentalismThe Battle over Hetch Hetchy: America's Most Controversial Dam and the Birth of Modern Environmentalism
Best Price: $34.00
Note/question: Are a certain breed of modern environmentalists giving my review...
Reforming Early Retirement in Europe, Japan and the USAReforming Early Retirement in Europe, Japan and the USA
Best Price: $21.00
Comparing the USA, eight European countries, and Japan, this book demonstrates significant...
The Heat Is on: The High Stakes Battle over Earth's Threatened ClimateThe Heat Is on: The High Stakes Battle over Earth's Threatened Climate
Best Price: $2.29
The Raw Truth as I Experienced it for Eleven Years. Now I can talk. Unlike that "climate...

Mishpokhe: A Study of New York City Jewish Family ClubsMishpokhe: A Study of New York City Jewish Family Clubs
Best Price: $18.36
Social Capital: Theory and Research (Sociology and Economics (Paper))Social Capital: Theory and Research (Sociology and Economics (Paper))
Best Price: $25.00
Leading scholars in the field of social networks from diverse disciplines present the first...
Beyond Common Sense: Child Welfare, Child Well-Being, and the Evidence for Policy ReformBeyond Common Sense: Child Welfare, Child Well-Being, and the Evidence for Policy Reform
Best Price: $17.46
Helping vulnerable children develop their full potential is an attractive idea with broad...
Social Work with the Aged and Their Families (Modern Applications of Social Work)Social Work with the Aged and Their Families (Modern Applications of Social Work)
Best Price: $25.00
In recent years, theoreticians, researchers, and practitioners have become increasingly...
The Child Welfare Challenge: Policy, Practice, and Research (Modern Applications of Social Work (Cloth))The Child Welfare Challenge: Policy, Practice, and Research (Modern Applications of Social Work (Cloth))
Best Price: $105.79
This newly revised and updated edition of a widely adopted text continues to address a broad...

Families in Crisis: The Impact of Intensive Family Preservation Services (Modern Applications of Social Work)Families in Crisis: The Impact of Intensive Family Preservation Services (Modern Applications of Social Work)
Best Price: $51.95
Introduction to the Counseling ProfessionIntroduction to the Counseling Profession
Best Price: $42.45
Each chapter contains information specific to a topic and uses case examples to demonstrate the...
Child CounsellingChild CounsellingCultural Awareness in the Human Services: A Multi-Ethnic Approach (3rd Edition)Cultural Awareness in the Human Services: A Multi-Ethnic Approach (3rd Edition)
Best Price: $60.00
The merchant described this item as in good condition, but when I recieved it there was water...
Child Abuse and Neglect: Multidisciplinary ApproachesChild Abuse and Neglect: Multidisciplinary Approaches
Best Price: $32.80
This book is educational and informative. It is for anyone involved in the social service field,...

The Ethics of Professional PracticeThe Ethics of Professional Practice
Best Price: $19.99
Thank you for sending the book quickly. The book was in very good condition.
The Policy-Based Profession: An Introduction to Social Welfare Policy Analysis for Social Workers (2nd Edition)The Policy-Based Profession: An Introduction to Social Welfare Policy Analysis for Social Workers (2nd Edition)
Best Price: $10.02
This social welfare policy text, written specifically for social work, shows students the...
Juvenile Delinquency: A Sociological Approach (5th Edition)Juvenile Delinquency: A Sociological Approach (5th Edition)
Best Price: $15.85
Taking a sociological approach, this text discusses delinquency as it relates to and emerges...
Introduction to Alcohol Research: Implications for Treatment, Prevention, and PolicyIntroduction to Alcohol Research: Implications for Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Best Price: $42.19
This book is accurate, filled with citations, timely, research based, very readable, and above...
Dimensions of Social Welfare Policy (5th Edition)Dimensions of Social Welfare Policy (5th Edition)
Best Price: $15.00
I purchased this very expensive, yet thin paperback text for a social policy University course. ...

Introduction to Social Problems (6th Edition)Introduction to Social Problems (6th Edition)
Best Price: $6.00
I ordered Introduction to Social Problems (6th Edition)and they sent me Introduction to...
Preschool Children with Special Needs: Children At Risk, Children with Disabilities (2nd Edition)Preschool Children with Special Needs: Children At Risk, Children with Disabilities (2nd Edition)
Best Price: $69.48
I loved this book.
Casebook: Adoption (Allyn & Bacon Casebook Series)Casebook: Adoption (Allyn & Bacon Casebook Series)
Best Price: $1.49
Each title in the Allyn & Bacon Johnson & Grant Casebook Series presents three to four...
Cultural Awareness in the Human Services: A Multi-Ethnic Approach (3rd Edition)Cultural Awareness in the Human Services: A Multi-Ethnic Approach (3rd Edition)
Best Price: $60.00
The merchant described this item as in good condition, but when I recieved it there was water...
Child Abuse and Neglect: Multidisciplinary ApproachesChild Abuse and Neglect: Multidisciplinary Approaches
Best Price: $32.80
This book is educational and informative. It is for anyone involved in the social service field,...

The Ethics of Professional PracticeThe Ethics of Professional Practice
Best Price: $19.99
Thank you for sending the book quickly. The book was in very good condition.
The Policy-Based Profession: An Introduction to Social Welfare Policy Analysis for Social Workers (2nd Edition)The Policy-Based Profession: An Introduction to Social Welfare Policy Analysis for Social Workers (2nd Edition)
Best Price: $10.02
This social welfare policy text, written specifically for social work, shows students the...
Juvenile Delinquency: A Sociological Approach (5th Edition)Juvenile Delinquency: A Sociological Approach (5th Edition)
Best Price: $15.85
Taking a sociological approach, this text discusses delinquency as it relates to and emerges...
Introduction to Alcohol Research: Implications for Treatment, Prevention, and PolicyIntroduction to Alcohol Research: Implications for Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Best Price: $42.19
This book is accurate, filled with citations, timely, research based, very readable, and above...
Dimensions of Social Welfare Policy (5th Edition)Dimensions of Social Welfare Policy (5th Edition)
Best Price: $15.00
I purchased this very expensive, yet thin paperback text for a social policy University course. ...

Introduction to Social Problems (6th Edition)Introduction to Social Problems (6th Edition)
Best Price: $6.00
I ordered Introduction to Social Problems (6th Edition)and they sent me Introduction to...
Preschool Children with Special Needs: Children At Risk, Children with Disabilities (2nd Edition)Preschool Children with Special Needs: Children At Risk, Children with Disabilities (2nd Edition)
Best Price: $69.48
I loved this book.
Casebook: Adoption (Allyn & Bacon Casebook Series)Casebook: Adoption (Allyn & Bacon Casebook Series)
Best Price: $1.49
Each title in the Allyn & Bacon Johnson & Grant Casebook Series presents three to four...
Development as FreedomDevelopment as FreedomMarine PollutionMarine Pollution
This new edition of a highly successful textbook gives a clear, balanced account of what wastes...

From Congo to Kosovo: Civilian Police in Peace Operations (Adelphi series)From Congo to Kosovo: Civilian Police in Peace Operations (Adelphi series)
Best Price: $34.95
An examination of the role of civilian police in peace operations, which has expanded greatly...
Evidence for Population HealthEvidence for Population Health
Best Price: $30.00
Evidence based medicine has had a major impact on clinical practice. There is an urgent need for...
Shunned: Discrimination against People with Mental IllnessShunned: Discrimination against People with Mental Illness
Best Price: $48.09
From the impact of the title to the graphic display of discrimination by the families pictured...
Ethnicity, Race, and Health in Multicultural Societies: Foundations for Better Epidemiology, Public Health, and Health CareEthnicity, Race, and Health in Multicultural Societies: Foundations for Better Epidemiology, Public Health, and Health Care
Best Price: $55.63
This is no ordinary book. It is an ideal companion for anyone interested in finding their way...
The Globalisation of AddictionThe Globalisation of Addiction
Best Price: $73.87
I do not easily give superlatives in my praise of books but this one is truly exceptional. It...

Blackstone's Police Investigators' Q&A 2008Blackstone's Police Investigators' Q&A 2008
Best Price: $70.00
Blackstone's Police Investigators' Q&A 2008 consists of 200 multiple-choice...
Blackstone's PCSO HandbookBlackstone's PCSO Handbook
Best Price: $44.60
This brand new publication provides the first guide to the role and functions of Police...
The Changing Distribution of Earnings in OECD Countries (The Rodolfo Debenedetti Lecture Series)The Changing Distribution of Earnings in OECD Countries (The Rodolfo Debenedetti Lecture Series)
Best Price: $7.56
This book is about how much people earn and why the distribution of earnings has been changing...
  
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