The War of the Poor 9781635420081

The New War on the Poor: The Production of Insecurity in Latin America 9781350223363, 9781783603022

When viewed from the perspective of those who suffer the consequences of repressive approaches to public security, it is

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Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor 9780520931473

Pathologies of Power uses harrowing stories of life—and death—in extreme situations to interrogate our understanding of

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POOR AND THE PLUTOCRATS: From the poorest of the poor to the richest of the rich 2020941872, 9780198870142, 9780192642752

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The Tale of the Poor Man of Nippur [12]

The Poor Man of Nippur is a short tale of 160 lines, telling how a poor man wronged by the governor of his city, Nippur,

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Writing the Lives of the English Poor, 1750s-1830s 9780773556508

Focusing on the words and experiences of the poor themselves, this book rewrites our understanding of English social pol

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Slow Violence and the Environmentalism of the Poor 9780674061194

The violence wrought by climate change, toxic drift, deforestation, oil spills, and the environmental aftermath of war t

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Punishing the Poor: The Neoliberal Government of Social Insecurity 9780822392255

A sociologist explains how over the past two decades neoliberal societies have sought to control the poor through a comb

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Containing the Poor: The Mexico City Poor House, 1774–1871 9780822396420

In 1774 Mexico City leaders created the Mexico City Poor House—the centerpiece of a bold experiment intended to eliminat

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Homes of the London Poor (Autobiographical Account) 9781317275701

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Against the few : struggles of India's rural poor

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