Poverty Books


Climate Confusion: How Global Warming Hysteria Leads to Bad Science, Pandering Politicians and Misguided Policies that Hurt the Poor Best Price: $10.98 I bought this book looking for an accurate, scientifically based review of global warming from...	A Child Called "It": One Child's Courage to Survive Best Price: $1.98 This book was unbelievable...I read it in a single afternoon!! Couldn't put it down. In the face...	Gorgeously Green: 8 Simple Steps to an Earth-Friendly Life Best Price: $10.46 Though this book has some great tips and is fairly easy to read, it could have been summed up in...	A Framework for Understanding Poverty Best Price: $15.75 This seller never shipped the book and never returned my emails as to why. I ordered it for a...	Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America Best Price: $8.05 I was curious about this book after hearing Ms. Ehrenreich interviewed on radio. She took a...



The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for People with Alzheimer Disease, Other Dementias, and Memory Loss in Later Life (4th Edition) (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book) Best Price: $10.53 This is an excellent book. It is written in a warm and caring manner which is easy to...	The Lost Boy: A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family Best Price: $1.87 This book helped open my eyes to what children go through in Foster Care. It helped me to relize...	The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time Best Price: $6.95 the man who has brought destruction to the Russian economy through the "shock therapy"...	Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America Best Price: $3.99 I heard about this book through my reading teacher and a student a few months ago. Out of...	Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism Best Price: $12.46 As someone in the midst of trying to make a small business run within the lines of corporate...



Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization, Third Edition Best Price: $10.43 This is one of the finest books to summarize in layman's terms both the problems and solutions...	Stuffed and Starved: The Hidden Battle for the World Food System Best Price: $11.99 I won't cover the same ground as Mr. Vannoni did. His review is spot on. I wish I had seen it...	Rule by Secrecy: The Hidden History That Connects the Trilateral Commission, the Freemasons, and the Great Pyramids Best Price: $6.94 Lots of stage props, also lots of facts and substance. An inquisitive analysis of powerful...	How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas, Updated Edition Best Price: $7.99 Good and useful, but probably need some updating and more information on current sources of...	The Working Poor: Invisible in America Best Price: $8.43 I never received the book, so I don't know how I can review it. Do you have any logical suggestions?

High Wire: The Precarious Financial Lives of American Families Best Price: $13.40 This is a GREAT book and I would encourage every citizen of America to read it, young or old. ...	Courage to Change: One Day at a Time in Al-Anon II Best Price: $13.97 This daily reflection book has a wonderful message for every aspect of ones life, whether it is...	The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for Persons with Alzheimer Disease, Related Dementing Illnesses, and Memory Loss in Later Life (3rd Edition) Best Price: $5.39 This books was first published in 1981 and again in 1991 and 1999. When my mother was diagnosed...	Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor (California Series in Public Anthropology, 4) Best Price: $11.49 Paul Farmer has long been famous, I take it, within the medical community as a brave lifesaver...	The Samaritan's Dilemma: Should Government Help Your Neighbor? Best Price: $15.44 Politics has become a synonym for all that is dirty, corrupt, dishonest, compromising, and...

The Wounded Heart: Hope for Adult Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse Best Price: $8.00 I highly recommend this book for anyone who wanting to work through past sexual abuse (REQUIRES...	Paths to Recovery: Al-Anon's Steps, Traditions and Concepts Best Price: $19.00 I'm an AA. My former wife was an Al-Anon though she is now deceased. I've devoted 19 years to...	Unequal Childhoods: Class, Race, and Family Life Best Price: $12.95 Very interesting and readable book about childrearing differences in different social classes....	Your Government Failed You: Breaking the Cycle of National Security Disasters Best Price: $11.74 In this book I found answers to questions that have been in the back of my mind. For...	When I'm Sixty-Four: The Plot against Pensions and the Plan to Save Them Best Price: $19.76 Ghilarducci's book is great because it covers so much ground and makes a complex subject...

Worried Sick: A Prescription for Health in an Overtreated America (H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman) Best Price: $17.38 If you want to save yourself from being labeled with a disease you don't have and take...	Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools Best Price: $4.46 Kozol begins his book by writing about east St.Louis. Wikipedia writes about East St.Louis as...	Family Therapy: Concepts & Methods (8th Edition) Best Price: $70.95 This book is thorough and informative. Gives very good descriptions of family and couples...	Introduction to Health Care Delivery: A Primer for Pharmacists Best Price: $54.79 I honestly couldn't get into the book. With the price I paid for a brand new book, I expected...	One Day at a Time in Al-Anon Best Price: $4.96 This is an excellent daily guide to living a peaceful life. The daily readings inspire deep...

Final Exit (Third Edition): The Practicalities of Self-Deliverance and Assisted Suicide for the Dying Best Price: $8.91 If you are looking for an easy way to die, this book doesn't give it to you.	Narcotics Anonymous Best Price: $4.30 The Big Book for NA tells us everything we need to know to work the steps. A great way to start...	Principles & Techniques of Patient Care (Principles and Techniques of Patient Care) Best Price: $62.96 I had a very good experience ordering my books through Amazon. Thank God for Amazon it saved me...	The Wisdom of Whores: Bureaucrats, Brothels, and the Business of AIDS Best Price: $15.04 I read a lot, on a wide variety of topics. If it has words on it, I'll try to read it, even if I...	Amazing Grace: Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation, The Best Price: $4.41 Kozol's Amazing Grace is a true eye-opener. After reading it, I feel that I had nothing close...

Police Administration: Structures, Processes, and Behavior (7th Edition) Best Price: $75.75 Too much informatoin crammed into one resource. Their are some opinions in here disguished as...	Direct Social Work Practice: Theory and Skills (with InfoTrac?) Best Price: $89.00 This textbook is not the most thrilling read of a lifetime, but its also not difficult. ...	The Social Transformation of American Medicine Best Price: $19.98 The evolution of American medicine is a fascinating story and it is told very well. The...	Out of Poverty: What Works When Traditional Approaches Fail (BK Currents (Hardcover)) Best Price: $16.97 This book summarizes Mr. Polak's work with his company, IDE (International Development...	Healthcare, Guaranteed: A Simple, Secure Solution for America Best Price: $8.85 Dr. Emanuel has a smart healthcare solution for what ails us! At the heart of his plan is the...

Criminalistics: An Introduction to Forensic Science (College Edition) (9th Edition) Best Price: $80.00 Now this is one expensive book, but it's well worth it in my opinion. I just finished a 60+...	Addict In The Family: Stories of Loss, Hope, and Recovery. Best Price: $8.23 This is a very helpful book for any person with an addict in the family. This book confirmed...	Bridges Out of Poverty Best Price: $19.99 Very insightful reading. Would be a great read for anyone working in social services. It is...	Delivering Health Care in America: A Systems Approach Best Price: $60.23 I took a summer class which used this book. It was interesting and very easy reading. If one...	Diet for a New America Best Price: $6.87 I read this book 20 years ago. Since then I've read several hundred books, but none more...

Who Killed Health Care?: America's $2 Trillion Medical Problem - and the Consumer-Driven Cure Best Price: $14.67 I've been thinking about publishing a book on health intelligence, and borrowed this from a...	Lies at the Altar: The Truth About Great Marriages Best Price: $3.98 was sent promply and the book was in VERy , well brand new shape. thanks	Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament Best Price: $5.50 This book was too hard to follow. The author assumes that the reader (me) understands or has a...	My Body Is Private (Albert Whitman Prairie Books) Best Price: $4.45 I read this book with my 6 year old daughter based on other reader reviews. I have to say that...	Class: A Guide Through the American Status System Best Price: $4.96 The bulk of this book is dedicated to consumer spending habits and while much has changed over...

A Woman's Way Through the Twelve Steps Workbook Best Price: $5.47 The book I ordered was listed as "Used - Good Condition". The book I received was a...	Understanding Health Policy (Lange) Best Price: $30.00 As another reviewer noted, this book starts from the premise that health care is a right. As a...	Getting a Grip: Clarity, Creativity, and Courage in a World Gone Mad Best Price: $6.99 It feels like now is the time in history for the People to stand up and shake off the fear and...	A Woman's Way Through the Twelve Steps Best Price: $7.00 Just a few words to call attention to the omissions. Anne Ripley Smith, wife of A.A. cofounder...	Essentials of Fire Fighting and Fire Department Operations (5th Edition) Best Price: $61.95 I am very pleased with IFSTA's new Essentials book. The updated material, pictures and sections...

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Poverty Books

See also for Poverty Books

Current Events