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    Poverty, social security and basic income

    Reform of the system must recognise, respect and reinforce its profound impact on the lives and wellbeing of millions of Australians, not only during childhood and retirement but also when unexpected needs arise in-between. It is time for a fundamental reassessment of how the system can best promote social inclusion and encourage economic contribution in current and future circumstances. This book ... Read more

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  • The Boy in a Plaster Cast

    A Story of a Childhood Experience

    At the end of World War 2, the German people suffered another major catastrophe in terms of economic disaster which befell them. This story tells of the damage done to one particular family both during and after the war. In particular, it focuses on a four-year-old boy who had the misfortune to contract tuberculosis in his hip joint, which caused him to be incarcerated in a hospital which was run ... Read more

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  • Social Class and Stratification

    Series series Society Now
    The questions raised by a study of class and inequality are important, but often complex. This book succeeds in making them understandable without oversimplifying, and its breadth, originality, and easy style will appeal to a wide readership. Peter Saunders covers theories of social class as well as evidence on class inequalities in the contemporary period. He analyses why class inequalities exist ... Read more

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  • Social Theory and the Urban Question

    First published in 1986. For this new edition of Social Theory and the Urban Question Peter Saunders has updated the text to take account of major theoretical developments in the 1980s and has also considerably developed his own approach. Three chapters have been completely rewritten and others have been appropriately revised. The revisions ensure that Social Theory and the Urban Question will ... Read more

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  • Budgeting for Beginners

    Series series Pocket Guides
    Make the most of your money with this simple step-by-step guide to creating a budget!Does opening your credit card bill make you anxious? Do you always run out of money before your next paycheck? Do you want help establishing and sticking to a budget? Budgeting for Beginners will help you build the confidence you need to take on short-term and long-term financial problems and goals.This revised ... Read more

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  • A Nation of Home Owners

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Housing Policy and Home Ownership
    Originally published in 1990, and re-issued in 2020 with an updated Preface, this book shows how the UK has become a nation of home owners, and the effect it has had on people’s lives, the impact which it has had on British society and the implications for those who have hitherto been excluded. The book briefly charts the history of the growth of owner-occupation in Britain and considers the ... Read more

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  • Negotiating 101

    From Planning Your Strategy to Finding a Common Ground, an Essential Guide to the Art of Negotiating

    by Peter Sander ...
    Series series Adams 101 Series
    A quick-and-easy guide to core business and career concepts—no MBA required!The ability to negotiate a deal. Confidence to oversee staff. Complete, accurate monitoring of expenses.In today’s business world, these are must-have skills. But all too often, comprehensive business books turn the important details of best practices into tedious reading that would put even a CEO to sleep.From hiring and ... Read more

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  • Free Stuff Guide for Everyone Book

    Free and Good Deals That Save You Lots of Money

    by Peter Sander ...
    MONEY-SAVING SECRETS TO LIVING THE FREE LIFEFrom AAA and AARP, to Wal-Mart and beyond, The Free Stuff for Everyone Book is your go-to guide for how to find the best deals, discounts, and free offers so you can keep more of your hard-earned cash in your pocket. Whether you’re a bargain hunter, retiree, proud cheapskate, student or anyone on a limited budget, consumer finance expert and best-selling ... Read more

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  • 101 Things Everyone Should Know About Economics

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    by Peter Sander ...
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  • Electric Life

    The Hidden Radiance of Everything

    “A jolting perspective changer.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewDid you know that bees charge themselves like batteries? That frogs float on magnetic fields, and seals use radar? This groundbreaking nonfiction graphic novel explores the vital but often unexpected roles that electricity and magnetism play in the natural world.From subatomic particles to our solar system, electromagnetic forces have ... Read more

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  • Creating Unequal Futures?

    Rethinking poverty, inequality and disadvantage

    Edited by Peter Saunders ...
    'This is an important and powerful book because of the rigour of the analysis, the good sense of the innovative strategies for action by government, business and civil society, and the concern throughout for social justice.' - John Langmore, Director, UN Division for Social Policy and DevelopmentOne in six Australian kids live below the poverty line. Among the twenty-five leading industrialised ... Read more

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  • Social Protection in East Asian Chinese Societies

    Challenges, Responses and Impacts

    Despite its impressive economic growth, East Asia is facing daunting challenges in mitigating its social problems, including chronic poverty and worsening social inequality. The past decade has seen growing scholarly interest in the development of East Asian social policies not only because of the sheer size of the population and its global impact, but also due to the stark contrast between this ... Read more

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