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America's Growing Inequality: The Impact of Poverty and Race
ISBN: 9780739191712 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 590 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The book is a compilation of the best and still-most-relevant articles published in Poverty & Race, the bimonthly of The Poverty & Race Research Action Council from 2006 to the present. Authors are some of the leading figures in a range of activities around these themes. It is the fourth such book PRRAC has published over the years, each with a high-visibility foreword writer: Rep. John Lewis, Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr. Bill Bradley, Julian Bond in previous books, Rep. Luis Gutierrez of Chicago for this book. The chapters are organized into four sections: Race & Poverty: The Structural...
The book is a compilation of the best and still-most-relevant articles published in Poverty & Race, the bimonthly of The Poverty & Race Research Actio...
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819,00 zł |
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Mandate for Change: Policies and Leadership for 2009 and Beyond
ISBN: 9780739131671 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The incoming national administration has the opportunity to make a sharp break, in both domestic and international issues, with the failed, destructive policies of the past eight years.Mandate for Change provides in detail what should be done in each and every important area, in 47 short chapters written by the country's leading thinkers/activists.
The incoming national administration has the opportunity to make a sharp break, in both domestic and international issues, with the failed, destructiv...
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748,02 zł |
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Poverty & Race in America: The Emerging Agendas
ISBN: 9780739114186 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Collected in this volume are the best articles and symposia from Poverty & Race, the bimonthly newsletter journal of The Poverty & Race Research Action Council (PRRAC), a Washington, DC-based national public interest organization founded in 1990. Poverty & Race in America includes over six-dozen works originally published between mid-2001 and 2005, many of which have been updated and revised. The contributors represent the best of progressive thought and activism on America's two most salient, and seemingly intractable, domestic problems-race and poverty. Divided into topical sections, this...
Collected in this volume are the best articles and symposia from Poverty & Race, the bimonthly newsletter journal of The Poverty & Race Research Actio...
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682,50 zł |
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The Integration Debate : Competing Futures For American Cities
ISBN: 9780415994606 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Racial integration and policies intended to achieve greater integration continue to generate controversy in the United States. This book explores both long-standing and emerging controversies over the nation's ongoing struggles with this subject and offers guidance on how barriers can be overcome.
Racial integration and policies intended to achieve greater integration continue to generate controversy in the United States. This book explores both...
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248,92 zł |
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From Foreclosure to Fair Lending: Advocacy, Organizing, Occupy, and the Pursuit of Equitable Access to Credit
ISBN: 9781613320136 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 337 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Well-known fair housing and fair lending activists and organizers examine the implications of the new wave of fair housing activism generated by Occupy Wall Street protests and the many successes achieved in fair housing and fair lending over the years. The book reveals the limitations of advocacy efforts and the challenges that remain. Best directions for future action are brought to light by staff of fair housing organizations, fair housing attorneys, community and labor organizers, and scholars who have researched social justice organizing and advocacy movements. The book is written for... Well-known fair housing and fair lending activists and organizers examine the implications of the new wave of fair housing activism generated by Oc... |
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88,13 zł |
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Mandate for Change: Policies and Leadership for 2009 and Beyond
ISBN: 9780739131688 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The incoming national administration has the opportunity to make a sharp break, in both domestic and international issues, with the failed, destructive policies of the past eight years.Mandate for Change provides in detail what should be done in each and every important area, in 47 short chapters written by the country's leading thinkers/activists.
The incoming national administration has the opportunity to make a sharp break, in both domestic and international issues, with the failed, destructiv...
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316,68 zł |
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City for Sale: The Transformation of San Francisco
ISBN: 9780520086050 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 501 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. San Francisco is perhaps the most exhilarating of all American cities--its beauty, cultural and political avant-gardism, and history are legendary, while its idiosyncrasies make front-page news. In this revised edition of his highly regarded study of San Francisco's economic and political development since the mid-1950s, Chester Hartman gives a detailed account of how the city has been transformed by the expansion--outward and upward--of its downtown. His story is fueled by a wide range of players and an astonishing array of events, from police storming the International Hotel to citizens...
San Francisco is perhaps the most exhilarating of all American cities--its beauty, cultural and political avant-gardism, and history are legendary, wh...
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201,21 zł |
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America's Growing Inequality: The Impact of Poverty and Race
ISBN: 9781498521116 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 590 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. America's Growing Inequality presents the links between racism and poverty in the United States, highlighting the work of social justice organizations to facilitate an end to their presence in society. The facts, analyses, and policy proposals that comprise this book will inform scholars and students in a range of disciplines including sociology, social work, urban planning, and economics.
America's Growing Inequality presents the links between racism and poverty in the United States, highlighting the work of social justice organizations...
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354,90 zł |
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The Integration Debate: Competing Futures for American Cities
ISBN: 9780415994590 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Racial integration, and policies intended to achieve greater integration, continue to generate controversy in the United States, with some of the most heated debates taking place among long-standing advocates of racial equality. Today, many nonwhites express what has been referred to as "integration exhaustion" as they question the value of integration in today's world. And many whites exhibit what has been labeled "race fatigue," arguing that we have done enough to reconcile the races. Many policies have been implemented in efforts to open up traditionally restricted... Racial integration, and policies intended to achieve greater integration, continue to generate controversy in the United States, with some of the m... |
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778,05 zł |
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Poverty & Race in America: The Emerging Agendas
ISBN: 9780739114193 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Collected in this volume are the best articles and symposia from Poverty & Race, the bimonthly newsletter journal of The Poverty & Race Research Action Council (PRRAC), a Washington, DC-based national public interest organization founded in 1990. Poverty & Race in America includes over six-dozen works originally published between mid-2001 and 2005, many of which have been updated and revised. The contributors represent the best of progressive thought and activism on America's two most salient, and seemingly intractable, domestic problems-race and poverty. Divided into topical sections, this...
Collected in this volume are the best articles and symposia from Poverty & Race, the bimonthly newsletter journal of The Poverty & Race Research Actio...
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283,92 zł |
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From Foreclosure to Fair Lending: Advocacy, Organizing, Occupy, and the Pursuit of Equitable Credit
ISBN: 9781613320518 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 337 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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414,96 zł |
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Housing Urban America
ISBN: 9780202320113 / Angielski / Miękka / 1980 / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Life, liberty, and the pursuit of housing: an increasingly difficult quest in the contemporary urban United States, where crime, urban blight, and continuing capital decay undercut the advantages of city living. The American dream has moved to the suburbs; the nightmare of our cities prompts new recognition both in the president's cabinet and the college curriculum. The editors of this book have updated their acclaimed earlier collection, providing new introductory articles; new papers, such as, Discrimination in Housing Prices and Mortgage Lending, ASummary Report of Current Findings from...
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of housing: an increasingly difficult quest in the contemporary urban United States, where crime, urban blight, and con...
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248,92 zł |
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A Right to Housing: Foundation for a New Social Agenda
ISBN: 9781592134311 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In the 1949 Housing Act, Congress declared "a decent home and a suitable living environment for every American family" our national housing goal. Today, little more than half a century later, upwards of 100 million people in the United States live in housing that is physically inadequate, unsafe, overcrowded, or unaffordable. The contributors to A Right to Housing consider the key issues related to America's housing crisis, including income inequality and insecurity, segregation and discrimination, the rights of the elderly, as well as legislative and judicial responses to homelessness. The...
In the 1949 Housing Act, Congress declared "a decent home and a suitable living environment for every American family" our national housing goal. Toda...
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446,08 zł |
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Housing Issues of the 1990s
ISBN: 9780275923624 / Angielski / Twarda / 1989 / 407 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This volume brings together academic and professional housing experts to evaluate the nation's housing stock, address the issue of specialism and the problems of groups with special housing needs, and examine the range of policies aimed at meeting the housing needs of those for whom the market fails to offer acceptable options.
This volume brings together academic and professional housing experts to evaluate the nation's housing stock, address the issue of specialism and the ...
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382,20 zł |
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