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epub |eng | 2013-07-15 | Author:Massey, Douglas S., Albright, Len, Casciano, Rebecca, Derickson, Elizabeth, Kinsey, David N.

After income references and positive trait descriptors, the next most common content category involved some reference to the race or ethnicity of tenants. Indeed, around 17 percent of all respondents ...

epub |eng | 2012-07-15 | Author:Fields, Gary S.

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These days, if you want to find creativity in Brazilian soccer, you’d be much better off looking at an area of Brazil’s soccer world that has actually benefited from segregation ...

epub |eng | 2014-02-19 | Author:Danny Dorling [Dorling, Danny]

6 Slump Human beings have no choice but to occupy a place in the world, and more often than not develop strong emotional ties to that place, so being displaced ...

mobi |eng | 2007-03-30 | Author:Yunus, Muhammad [Yunus, Muhammad]

After 1986, when Grameen made it clear to the World Bank that we would not let it tell us how to run our business, the bank decided to try to ...

epub |eng | 1991-01-01 | Author:Muhammad Yunus [Yunus, Muhammad]

After 1986, when Grameen made it clear to the World Bank that we would not let it tell us how to run our business, the bank decided to try to ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2008-01-15 | Author:Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh [Venkatesh, Sudhir Alladi]

As the Chicago winter began to settle in, Ms. Bailey asked me to help her with a clothing drive. Tenants and squatters in her building needed winter coats, she said, ...

epub |eng | 2013-05-25 | Author:Paul Polak

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mobi |eng | 2012-08-27 | Author:Mayhew, Henry [Mayhew, Henry]

HOUSEBREAKERS AND BURGLARS. THE EXPERT burglar is generally very ingenious in his devices, and combines manual dexterity with courage. In his own sphere the burglar in manual adroitness equals the ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-04-07 | Author:Matt Taibbi [Taibbi, Matt]

Meanwhile, not one single employee of any foreign bank—not one banker from Barclays, Deutsche Bank, RBS, Dexia, Société Générale, or any of the other numerous foreign banks that have been ...

epub |eng | 2013-09-10 | Author:Abramsky, Sasha [Abramsky, Sasha]

INEQUALITY’S A GOOD THING . . . UNLESS YOU’RE POOR The low-wage-low-benefit vortex generally affects not just individuals but whole communities. Bereft of opportunity, such locales prove unattractive to those ...

epub |eng | 2007-10-14 | Author:Henry Louis Gates [Gates, Henry Louis]

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epub, azw3 |eng | 1937-03-07 | Author:George Orwell [Orwell, George]

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epub |eng | 2012-08-28 | Author:Jonathan Kozol [Kozol, Jonathan]

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