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The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected WorldThe Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World
Whatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and AmericaWhatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and America
Enough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in an Age of Plenty.Enough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in an Age of Plenty.
The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About ItThe Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About It
A Framework for Understanding PovertyA Framework for Understanding Poverty
Class: A Guide Through the American Status SystemClass: A Guide Through the American Status System
The Life You Can Save: Acting Now to End World PovertyThe Life You Can Save: Acting Now to End World Poverty
FRAGILE: The Human ConditionFRAGILE: The Human Condition
The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our TimeThe End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time
The City of JoyThe City of Joy
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The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our TimeThe End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time
The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About ItThe Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About It
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in AmericaNickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little GoodThe White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good
Stuffed and Starved: The Hidden Battle for the World Food SystemStuffed and Starved: The Hidden Battle for the World Food System
The Old Leather Man: Historical Accounts of a Connecticut and New York Legend (Garnet Books)The Old Leather Man: Historical Accounts of a Connecticut and New York Legend (Garnet Books)
Whatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and AmericaWhatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and America
The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected WorldThe Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World
Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of CapitalismCreating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism
The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some Are So Rich and Some So PoorThe Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some Are So Rich and Some So Poor

 

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In the River They Swim: Essays from Around the World on Enterprise Solutions to Poverty  In the River They Swim: Essays from Around the World on Enterprise Solutions to Poverty
Author: Michael Fairbanks

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Life at the Bottom: The Worldview That Makes the Underclass  Life at the Bottom: The Worldview That Makes the Underclass
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Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger: Moving from Affluence to Generosity  Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger: Moving from Affluence to Generosity
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The Other America: Poverty in the United States  The Other America: Poverty in the United States
Author: Michael Harrington

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I Live Here  I Live Here
Authors: Mia Kirshner, J.B. Mackinnon, Paul Shoebridges, Michael Simons

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Poor People's Movements: Why They Succeed, How They Fail  Poor People's Movements: Why They Succeed, How They Fail
Authors: Frances Fox Piven, Richard Cloward

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Out of Poverty: What Works When Traditional Approaches Fail (BK Currents (Paperback))  Out of Poverty: What Works When Traditional Approaches Fail (BK Currents (Paperback))
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More than Just Race: Being Black and Poor in the Inner City (Issues of Our Time)  More than Just Race: Being Black and Poor in the Inner City (Issues of Our Time)
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