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  • How the Other Half Lives
    Jacob A. Riis / Jacob ARiis
    During the 1890s many people in upper- and middle-class society were unaware of the dangerous conditions in the slums among poor immigrants. Jacob Riis, a Danish immigrant who himself could not originally find much work, hoped to expose the squalor of the 19th-century Lower East Side of Manhattan. After a successful career as a police reporter, he decided to publish a photojour...
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    37,06 €

  • The Burial of the Urban Poor in Italy in the Late Roman Republic and Early Empire
    Emma-Jayne Graham
    The horror of the puticuli, the mass burial pits, and their traditional association with the poor, has often led to this socio-economic group being viewed as somehow ‘different’ to the rest of the ancient urban community in the Italy of the Late Roman Republic. This is the theory questioned by the author of this volume. Why should this part of the community care so little about...
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    64,06 €

  • Como Deus Da O Luxo A Alguns E O Lixo A Todo O Resto!
    Danyel Lorettu
    Este livro aborda de forma teórica/filosófica umpensamento moderno, a crítica à religião e amanipulação causada pela mesma. Aborda conflitos,manipulação e erros encontrados na bíblia.A ideia é abrir a mente do leitor para as injustiçassociais e a desigualdade e abordar de forma clara ecoesa, toda a influência na história causada pela igreja,além de destacar um grande problema s...
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    9,88 €

  • Guetos O Apartheid Urbano
    Sergio Carvalho Santos
    Na narrativa, aspectos como as desigualdades sociais, acesso à serviços públicos, violência policial, tráfico de drogas, vida na comunidade, preconceitos e desafios são pautados. Guetos – o apartheid urbano é um livro sobre a vida de jovens negros na comunidade. É sonho, é realidade. ...
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    16,12 €

  • In the Gaps
    Brian Klausner MD
    Why is the growing crisis of chronic homelessness, and its associated cost, so misunderstood and mismanaged?If there was ever a time to address the chronically unhoused and bridge the gap between our ideals and actions, it is now. Drawing on years of experience caring for homeless populations, public health physician Brian Klausner, MD, shares the profoundly human stories hidin...
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    23,48 €

  • Pretreatment Across Multiple Fields of Practice
    Pretreatment Across Multiple Fields of Practice: Trauma Informed Approach to Homelessness and BeyondJay and Louise Levy and their co-authors have distilled years of diverse experience serving people with complex psychological and physical needs into a much-needed roadmap for providers. This book clearly outlines working principles that will guide practitioners in the art of bui...
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    23,46 €

  • Pretreatment Across Multiple Fields of Practice
    Pretreatment Across Multiple Fields of Practice: Trauma Informed Approach to Homelessness and BeyondJay and Louise Levy and their co-authors have distilled years of diverse experience serving people with complex psychological and physical needs into a much-needed roadmap for providers. This book clearly outlines working principles that will guide practitioners in the art of bui...
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    34,79 €

  • Lazarones
    Lino Porto
    Pequenas crônicas poéticas escritas por Lino Porto ao longo de sua vida e compiladas no ano de 2022, retratam seuconvíviocom mendigos e pedintes da vizinhança, comparando-os a pobres poetas: uns são andarilhos reais, de carne e osso, enquanto outros são lazarones de alma, a mendigar em busca de um lugar ao sol poético, contentando-se em sobreviver de migalhas, literárias ou lit...
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    9,31 €

  • When I Was Homeless...
    For My Bonus Inc. Child
    When I Was Homeless: Stories of Resilience and Hope Step into the poignant and powerful world of 'When I Was Homeless,' an anthology that brings together a collection of deeply personal narratives from those who have experienced homelessness firsthand. This compelling book offers a window into the lives of individuals who have faced unimaginable challenges and emerged with stor...
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    24,32 €

  • America
    Adolf Jackson
    America stands at a crossroads. From political polarization and economic disparity to social unrest and environmental crises, the nation seems to be unraveling before our eyes. But how did it all go so wrong?In America: A Spiraling Mess, Adolf Jackson takes readers on a gripping journey through the underlying causes of America’s current turmoil. With sharp analysis and thought-...
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    64,71 €

  • The Three Melissas
    Diana Bowman / Diane Nilan
    The Three Melissas: The Practical Guide to Surviving Family Homelessness by Diane Nilan and Diana Bowman, two long-time advocates for families experiencing homelessness, is a one-of-a-kind practical guide for dealing with the unrelenting hardships that parents endure while keeping their children safe during homelessness. Featured are three mothers named Melissa who doggedly fac...
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    13,27 €

  • History Uncovered
    Brad Bondhus / Bradley Bondhus
    'History Uncovered: Revealing Hidden Truths' takes you on a captivating journey through the untold stories and suppressed narratives that have shaped our world. This compelling book dives deep into the corners of history that traditional textbooks often overlook, uncovering the secrets, scandals, and truths that have been hidden for too long. 'History Uncovered' challenges...
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    24,33 €

  • Welfare Policy
    Talbot B. Kingston
    'Welfare Policy: Balancing Support and Sustainability' delves into the intricate world of welfare policy-where compassion meets practicality and support intertwines with sustainability. This comprehensive book offers an in-depth exploration of the principles, challenges, and future directions of welfare systems around the globe.What you will find in this book:Historical Perspec...
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    13,79 €

  • Under the Poverty Line
    V T SREEKUMAR
    In a world where wealth and technological advancements continue to grow at an unprecedented rate, billions of people remain trapped in the vicious cycle of poverty. Under the Poverty Line: A Journey through Ten Struggling Nations offers a profound exploration into the lives of those grappling with the daily struggles of poverty, revealing the harsh realities and incredible resi...
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    34,51 €

  • The Arkansas Bastard
    Jocelyn Smith
    Growing up in Harrison, Arkansas-a small town brimming with rivers, lakes, and lively hoe-downs-might seem idyllic. Yet for me, it was a constant struggle against both my living conditions and my mental health. In the 1980s and 1990s, while many families enjoyed idyllic gatherings and reunions, mine was different. This is my true story-a poignant account of my challenging child...
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    17,90 €

  • The Routledge Handbook of Property, Law and Society
    This handbook brings together diverse perspectives, major topics and multiple approaches to one of the biggest legal institutions in society: property. ...
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    85,32 €

  • Homeless but Not Forgotten
    Betty McCarty
    In Homeless But Not Forgotten, you will meet and learn how some people overcame street life to move on to complete victory. You will also be introduced to others who exist and etch out their lives alone and destitute on the streets. Their experiences will illuminate their real-life stories as you discover the situations that led them to the streets. Come and explore the underbe...
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    16,34 €

  • Sanctuary
    Featuring contributions from Jean Shinoda Bolen, James Hollis, Tom Singer, Helen Marlo, Gilda Frantz, John Hill and many more.If you want to get to know someone, listen to their story of home. Intimacy builds as we ask: Where do you come from? What did you leave behind? Where do you feel safe? In Sanctuary, these questions are explored by Jungian analysts, architects and histor...
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    43,80 €

  • Sanctuary
    Featuring contributions from Jean Shinoda Bolen, James Hollis, Tom Singer, Helen Marlo, Gilda Frantz, John Hill and many more.If you want to get to know someone, listen to their story of home. Intimacy builds as we ask: Where do you come from? What did you leave behind? Where do you feel safe? In Sanctuary, these questions are explored by Jungian analysts, architects and histor...
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    30,25 €

  • Tent City, Seattle
    Tony Sparks
    Transforms our understanding of being unhoused in the United StatesTent City 3 provides Seattle’s unhoused people with a place to create and sustain not just shelter but a home. In 2000 it became one of the first organized, peer-operated tent encampments in the city, a type of community that has become more common throughout the West Coast and the United States in the interveni...
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    135,10 €

  • Tent City, Seattle
    Tony Sparks
    Transforms our understanding of being unhoused in the United StatesTent City 3 provides Seattle’s unhoused people with a place to create and sustain not just shelter but a home. In 2000 it became one of the first organized, peer-operated tent encampments in the city, a type of community that has become more common throughout the West Coast and the United States in the interveni...
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    38,46 €

  • Prisoners of Poverty Abroad
    Helen Campbell
     The studies which follow, the result of fifteen months’ observation abroad, deal directly with the workers in all trades open to women, though, from causes explained in the opening chapter, less from the side of actual figures than the preceding volume, the material for which was gathered in New York. But as months have gone on, it has become plain that many minds are also at ...
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    13,36 €

  • Aventura Urbana
    Arnaldo Martinez Carrasco
    Vivenciando a dura realidade de viver nas ruas de uma metropole. ...
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    10,40 €

  • How the other half lives
    How the other half lives interrogates contemporary social and spatial inequalities in housing, urban design, place-making, austerity, notions of deservedness and transnational mobility. ...
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    35,73 €

  • Tackling Poverty and Social Exclusion
    John H. Pierson
    This fourth edition lays out the ways and means for practitioners to tackle the deprivation and destitution of service users. ...
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    66,06 €

  • How to Adopt a Village in Africa
    Sheena Ashdown
    How to Adopt a Village in Africa: A Story of Joy, Pain, and Purpose is the memoir of how author Sheena Ashdown started a small NGO, the Africa Village Project Association (AVPA). As a young adult, Sheena travelled around West Africa, doing almost a complete circumnavigation of the region. During this journey, she saw a world very different from her own. The poverty of the conti...
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    40,12 €

  • Addressing Social Issues in India
    C. P. Kumar
    'Addressing Social Issues in India' offers a comprehensive exploration of the myriad challenges shaping the socio-cultural fabric of the nation. The book delves into the diverse landscape of social issues, beginning with an insightful overview in the first chapter. Subsequent chapters meticulously dissect the influence of government policies, the pivotal role played by NGOs and...
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    14,49 €

  • Relación del Japón
    Rodrigo de Vivero y Velasco
    La Relación del Japón, de Rodrigo de Vivero, gobernador y Capitán General de las Filipinas, narra los sucesos que vivió en 1609 tras naufragar en un viaje rumbo a Nueva España. Rodrigo desembarcó cerca de un pueblo llamado Yubanda no muy lejos de la capital. Fue tomado prisionero pero a los pocos días se le reconoció como el gobernador de Filipinas, se le dio un trato privilegi...
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    23,73 €

  • Homeless
    Marcia A. Murphy
    This book addresses the tragic suffering of the homeless. When we can get to the root causes of homelessness, identify them, and address them, this is helpful in assisting those who are unhoused. By sharing the story of one extraordinary individual, the author illustrates how many factors are involved in a person’s past that are interrelated and which influence each other’s out...
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    12,10 €

  • Homeless
    Marcia A. Murphy
    This book addresses the tragic suffering of the homeless. When we can get to the root causes of homelessness, identify them, and address them, this is helpful in assisting those who are unhoused. By sharing the story of one extraordinary individual, the author illustrates how many factors are involved in a person’s past that are interrelated and which influence each other’s out...
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    25,05 €


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