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Manifesto for a Moral Revolution by Jacqueline Novogratz
epub |eng | | Author:Jacqueline Novogratz

Chapter 8 AVOID THE CONFORMITY TRAP A few months before the financial crisis of 2008, a prominent Swiss banker invited me to serve on an advisory council for a new ...
( Category: Social Activists June 29,2020 )
Global by Lyla Bashan
epub |eng | 2018-06-14 | Author:Lyla Bashan

GOOD GOVERNANCE A WELL-RUN GOVERNMENT PROVIDES for the needs of its people. All of its people. And the idea of good governance is really just that: a government that does ...
( Category: Sustainable Development June 28,2020 )
Changing Lives by Tricia Tunstall
epub |eng | 2011-12-19 | Author:Tricia Tunstall [Tunstall, Tricia]

Another dichotomy we tend to take for granted, Eric continues, is the relationship between entrepreneurial and artistic energy. “Here in the States, we think we have to choose one or ...
( Category: Instruction & Study June 28,2020 )
In the Midst of Plenty by Marybeth Shinn & Jill Khadduri
epub |eng | 2020-02-07 | Author:Marybeth Shinn & Jill Khadduri [Shinn, Marybeth & Khadduri, Jill]

Reducing Homelessness for Veterans The reduction in homelessness for military veterans, from 73,000 in 2009 to 38,000 in 2018 (Henry, Mahathey, et al., 2018), is a compelling example of what ...
( Category: Poverty June 17,2020 )
Thirst by Scott Harrison
epub |eng | 2018-10-02 | Author:Scott Harrison [Harrison, Scott]

Charities never did that. Charities shamed you for having money, and then begged you to hand it over. They didn’t seem to spend much time thinking about the wants and ...
( Category: Study Guides May 23,2020 )
Troop 6000 by Nikita Stewart
epub |eng | 2020-05-19 | Author:Nikita Stewart [Stewart, Nikita]

* * * The next week, David walked into work at Vapiano on Thursday and a manager told him that he’d been terminated. “No show, no call” was the reason ...
( Category: Social Policy May 20,2020 )
Vice, Crime, and Poverty by Kalifa Dominique;Emanuel Susan;
epub |eng | 2019-04-16 | Author:Kalifa, Dominique;Emanuel, Susan;

Our final scenario is quite different in nature: roaming the underworld is a poetic endeavor that combines nostalgia, populism, and a certain fascination with transgression—with the certainty (even if implicit ...
( Category: Poverty May 10,2020 )
This Is All I Got by Lauren Sandler
epub |eng | 2020-04-28 | Author:Lauren Sandler [Sandler, Lauren]

13 SHERMAN AVENUE The Champs-Élysées was the model for the Grand Concourse, constructed at the apex of the City Beautiful movement and completed in 1909. Seeking space and amenities, upwardly ...
( Category: Poverty May 7,2020 )
The New Plagues by Stefan Kaufmann
epub |eng | | Author:Stefan Kaufmann

Protozoa on the march Many people have heard of sleeping sickness. The causative agent of the disease, a trypanosome, is transmitted to humans by the bite of the tsetse fly ...
( Category: Infectious Disease May 5,2020 )
BEYOND ENTITLEMENT by Lawrence Mead
epub |eng | 1986-07-15 | Author:Lawrence Mead

The reason staff resources matter for obtained entries is probably that a lot of staff activity in an office convinces clients that the work test is serious, so many of ...
( Category: Social Policy April 14,2020 )
A People's History of Poverty in America by Stephen Pimpare
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-09-11 | Author:Stephen Pimpare

Amartya Sen more recently put it this way:Even though African American slaves in the pre–Civil War South may have had pecuniary incomes as large as (or even larger) than those ...
( Category: Poverty March 26,2020 )
All This Marvelous Potential: Robert Kennedy's 1968 Tour of Appalachia by Matthew Algeo
epub |eng | 2020-03-03 | Author:Matthew Algeo [Algeo, Matthew]

25 Lurleen THERE WERE SO MANY TRAGEDIES in the spring of 1968 that the agonizing demise of Lurleen Wallace, the incumbent governor of Alabama, barely registered beyond the state’s borders ...
( Category: Elections March 24,2020 )
What's Wrong with the Poor? by Raz Mical
epub |eng | 2013-03-14 | Author:Raz, Mical

Intervention or Resegregation? By the late 1960s, however, race could no longer be ignored. In 1967, Julius Hobson, an African American civil rights activist, filed a lawsuit against Carl Hansen, ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism March 22,2020 )
Who Killed Civil Society? by Howard A. Husock
epub |eng | 2019-03-21 | Author:Howard A. Husock

5 WILBUR COHEN AND THE SCALING OF THE SOCIAL SERVICE STATE The growth of the American social service state, the federal government’s approach to improving the lives of the poor ...
( Category: Social Policy March 22,2020 )
Disposable People: New Slavery in the Global Economy by Kevin Bales
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-03-09 | Author:Kevin Bales

For the Americans to See... The power of these companies and their links with government are clearly shown by events that dramatically altered the use of child labor in the ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism March 22,2020 )

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