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The farm crisis of the 1980s was the greatest economic disaster to hit rural America since the Depression. The crisis gave rise to a social trauma that affects farmers in the 21st century. This is a chronicle of the experience.
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The liberal political origins of work-welfare programmes and issues of conflicting goals is... Læs mere
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When middle-class residents fled American cities in the 1960s and '70s, government services and investment capital left too.... Læs mere
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Looks at the social transformation of inner city ghettos, offering an evaluation of the convergence of race and poverty. Rejecting... Læs mere
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Provides a comprehensive account of how social policy transformed from traditional poor relief to social insurance systems in a European state before World War One, analyzing both older local welfare policies and newer state-operated national social policies
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Toronto's Poor reveals the long and too often forgotten history of poor people's resistance. This is a rebellious book that links past and present in an almost... Læs mere
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Founded in Toronto in 1968, the Praxis Corporation was a progressive research institute mandated to spark political discussion about a range of social issues, such as... Læs mere
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For a country as wealthy as Canada, poverty is utterly unnecessary. In About Canada: Poverty, Jim Silver illustrates that poverty is about more than a shortage of money: it is... Læs mere
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When and why do the urban poor vote for opposition parties in Africa's electoral democracies? This book explores and defines the role of populism... Læs mere
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The way in which the country helps the poor is up for grabs as politicians debate radical proposals to undermine the basic structure of the social safety... Læs mere
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The way in which the country helps the poor is up for grabs as politicians debate radical proposals to undermine the basic structure of the social safety... Læs mere
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In Welfare Reform and its Long Term Consequences for America's Poor, many of the nation's leading poverty experts address the longer-term... Læs mere