Poverty & Unemployment

The author presents an argument for a system of social insurance that replaces welfare with a Guaranteed Adequate Income. The book reviews public assistance programmes, and evaluates other plans that have been proposed...

This edition provides a comprehensive examination of the extent, causes, effects, and costs of American poverty nearly ten years after the passage of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) in 1996...

This edition provides a comprehensive examination of the extent, causes, effects, and costs of American poverty nearly ten years after the passage of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) in 1996...

This work shows how the poor survive in Calcutta where over half the population live in slums. It argues that since the major cities in India are half slum already, policies should accept that the poor are a part of the urban population and help them in finding the solution to improve their lives...

This text on controversial American social issues covers topics like: integration and civil rights; President Clinton's race initiative; poverty; education; the environment; democratic participation; disability rights; and corporate welfare...

This text on controversial American social issues covers topics like: integration and civil rights; President Clinton's race initiative; poverty; education; the environment; democratic participation; disability rights; and corporate welfare...

A collection of papers that address unemployment as a social phenomenon. It suggests there are solutions if society is willing to take the steps necessary to find and implement them. Focus is on the persistent unemployment in the USA and the UK...

This book analyses financial capability and asset building (FCAB) work in low-income communities and with financially vulnerable populations by assessing financial knowledge, financial self-efficacy and savings outcomes to financial capability. This book was originally published as a special issue o..

First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...