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Poverty
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Poverty : facts about the poor people of North Carolina. by North Carolina.Division of Social Services.(CARDINAL)152888;
Subjects: Poor;
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Poverty / by Espejo, Roman,1977-(CARDINAL)665611;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Is poverty a serious problem in America? Census Bureau measures show the US poverty rate has increased / US Census Bureau -- Census Bureau methods of measuring poverty are unreliable / David DeGraw -- Most "poor" Americans enjoy a comfortable standard of living / Robert Rector -- The working poor are not getting by in America / Working Poor Families Project -- The gap between the rich and the poor is widening / Joseph E. Stiglitz -- The gap between the rich and the poor is not widening / Terence Corcoran -- What causes poverty in America? Immigration is increasing poverty in the United States / Eric A. Ruark and Matthew Graham -- Immigration is not increasing poverty in the United States / Daniel Griswold -- People are poor through their own bad choices / Steven Malanga -- Job loss due to the recession is increasing poverty / Claudia Rowe -- How can poverty be reduced in the United States? Raising the minimum wage will reduce poverty / Holly Sklar -- Raising the minimum wage will not reduce poverty / James Sherk -- Welfare reform has reduced poverty / Steven Malanga -- Welfare reform has increased poverty / Fred Goldstein -- The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act will reduce poverty / James Kvaal and Ben Furnas -- How should global poverty be addressed? Foreign assistance can reduce global poverty / J. Brain Atwood -- Foreign assistance cannot reduce global poverty / Jagdish Bhagwati -- Philanthropy is a necessary response to global poverty / Peter Singer -- Philanthropy is a flawed response to global poverty / Vinny Singh -- Microfranchising can be a solution to global poverty / PRWeb -- Microfranchising may not be a solution to global poverty /Richard Shaffer.
Subjects: Poverty; Poverty.;
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Poverty / by Gifford, Clive.(CARDINAL)265470;
Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index.Investigates perhaps the biggest cause of suffering today, including how people become poor and why it is hard to escape from poverty, the role of governments in shaping a nation's wealth, and the pros and cons of charity and aid.
Subjects: Poverty;
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Poverty / by Senker, Cath.(CARDINAL)382965;
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.Patterns of poverty -- Poverty and health -- Getting an education -- Environment and resources -- Global trade -- The burden of debt -- Aid and development -- What if we act now?1210LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Poverty; Poor; Poor; Poverty;
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Poverty / by Simons, Lisa M. Bolt,1969-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."A social studies title for young adults that examines the history and effects of poverty in the United States of America, as well as safety net assistance programs. Includes sidebars, real-person profiles, a glossary, a timeline, and further resources"--Grades 7-9Ages 12-151040 L
Subjects: Minimum wage; Poverty; Poor;
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Poverty : a new perspective / by Wilber, George L.(CARDINAL)124406;
Subjects: Poor; Poverty.;
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Poverty : changing attitudes 1900-2000 by Garlake, Teresa.(CARDINAL)391086;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Charities; Economic assistance, Domestic; Poor; Poverty;
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World poverty
Subjects: Poverty.;
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Poverty / by Lüsted, Marcia Amidon.(CARDINAL)668047;
Includes bibliographical references and index.What is poverty? -- A history of poverty -- Poverty today -- The underlying causes of poverty -- Homelessness -- Poverty and education -- Poverty and health -- Poverty and mental health -- The social issues of poverty -- Addressing poverty.Provides an overview of the history, causes, and social issues surrounding poverty; including the effect of poverty on health and education; and the steps being taken to end global poverty and hunger.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Poverty;
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