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Boroka Bo

Timeless

More time and freer days: That was the promise of the digital era. Instead, many of us feel chronically off-balance -- rushed, stretched thin, or left with too much of the wrong kind of time. This is not …

Jennifer Randles

Living Diaper to Diaper

"An urgent spotlight on a dire injustice."- Publishers WeeklyA revealing account of parenting in a country that neglects the needs of poor families-through the humble diaper.Many of us take diap…

Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson

Why Nations Fail

Why are some nations more prosperous than others? Why Nations Fail sets out to answer this question, with a compelling and elegantly argued new theory: that it is not down to climate, geography or culture…

Pearl Casias

Red Woman

In this singular memoir, Pearl E. Casias tells the story of her rise from poverty to chair of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe in rural southwest Colorado. Casias grew up in poverty and was raised by alcohol…

Matthew Jerome Schneider

Serving the Street

Volunteering is typically thought of as an act of altruism, yet there are power dynamics embedded in volunteer-service recipient relationships, especially when volunteers operate from privileged positions…

Diana Skelton

Joyful Revolution

At the age of 20, Mary Rabagliati (1942-1992) quit a secretarial job in London to move to an emergency housing camp in France without running water or any sanitation facilities. It was 1962 when, amongst …

E-Financial Strategies for Advancing Sustainable Development

This book offers insights how to foster financial inclusion and combat poverty in alignment with the first UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG), which pledges 'No Poverty'. From describing and analysing …

Tim Lindemann

New Rural Cinema

In the past decade, spanning from the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis to the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, rural poverty in the United States has risen dramatically. The impact of the pandemi…

Cardboard Citizens, Various

More Than One Story

This anthology is testimony, resistance, a nationwide act of creative truth-telling. This is More Than One Story.For over thirty years, Cardboard Citizens has harnessed the power of theatre and storytelli…

Maggie Morris Davis

Reading the Classed Child

Drawing from research in multiple archives, Reading the Classed Child is the first to examine the language of children in poverty in Depression-era literature and culture by rereading their language not a…

Tara O'Reilly

Troublemaker

A powerful and explosive memoir of poverty and politics, and the realities of life in Westminster.Tara Jane O'Reilly grew up on a council estate a mere bus ride away from Parliament, but a world away from…

Heath Henderson

Poor Relief

An economist challenges an emerging orthodoxy: the idea that the best way to alleviate poverty is simply to give people money.A simple notion has become increasingly widespread in recent years: to lift pe…

Thibaud Marcesse

The Accommodation of Democracy

In The Accommodation of Democracy, Thibaud Marcesse documents the implementation of the world's largest publics works program--called the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme or NREGS--in India's mo…

Thibaud Marcesse

The Accommodation of Democracy

In The Accommodation of Democracy, Thibaud Marcesse documents the implementation of the world's largest publics works program--called the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme or NREGS--in India's mo…

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)

Serenata a tre RV 690 "Mio cor povero cor"

Elisabeth Breuer, Sonia Tedla, Alessio Tosi, Modo Antiquo, Federico Maria Sardelli

Josiah Hesse

On Fire for God

One part Educated , one part rebuttal to Hillbilly Elegy , On Fire for God explores the ways evangelical Christianity has preyed upon its followers while galvanizing them into the political force known to…

Heike Richter

Source of Light

This book was not planned. It was born - out of an experience that changed everything.After thirty years of illness, poverty, and loneliness, I had a near-death experience on September 8, 2024 - and in it…

Philip E Auerswald

A Phone Is a Cow

The untold stories of a generation of pioneers who brought the mobile revolution to global majorities worldwideFar more than a phone, today's mobile is a powerful handheld computer embedded within a globa…

Sam Dees

It's Over: 70s Songwriter Demos & Masters