Nonfiction Poverty

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    • A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
    • Auteur(s): J. D. Vance
    • Narrateur(s): J. D. Vance
    • Durée: 6 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-06-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 377 évaluations
    • Hillbilly Elegy is a passionate and personal analysis of a culture in crisis - that of white working-class Americans....

    Prix courant: 25,63$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,63$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Rex Ogle
    • Narrateur(s): Ramon De Ocampo
    • Durée: 5 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Free Lunch is the story of Rex Ogle's first semester in sixth grade. Rex and his baby brother often went hungry, wore secondhand clothes, and were short of school supplies, and Rex was on his school's free lunch program....

    Prix courant: 14,47$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 14,47$ ou 1 crédit

  • Prix courant: 18,87$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 18,87$ ou 1 crédit

    • How One Letter Changed Two Lives
    • Auteur(s): Martin Ganda, Caitlin Alifirenka, Liz Welch
    • Narrateur(s): Chukwudi Iwuji, Emily Bauer
    • Durée: 8 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-04-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • The New York Times best-selling true story of an all-American girl and a boy from Zimbabwe and the letter that changed both of their lives forever. It started as an assignment. Everyone in Caitlin's class wrote to an unknown student somewhere in a distant place....

    Prix courant: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

    • Our First Talk About Poverty (The World Around Us, Book 1)
    • Auteur(s): Jillian Roberts, Jaime Casap
    • Narrateur(s): Dr. Jillian Roberts
    • Durée: 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-10-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A gentle introduction to the issue of poverty, On Our Street explores the realities of people living with inadequate resources.

    Prix courant: 8,76$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 8,76$ ou 1 crédit

    • No Ordinary Cat
    • Auteur(s): James Bowen
    • Narrateur(s): Alistair McGowan
    • Durée: 3 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-02-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • James Bowen was a homeless musician, busking on the streets of London to survive. But the moment he met an injured stray cat with ginger fur and big green eyes, his life began to change....

    Prix courant: 12,03$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 12,03$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Poverty, Labor Fights, and Civil Rights set the Stage for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Final Hours
    • Auteur(s): Ann Bausum
    • Narrateur(s): Corey Allen
    • Durée: 2 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-12-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In early 1968 the grisly on-the-job deaths of two African-American sanitation workers in Memphis, Tennessee, prompted an extended strike by that city's segregated force of trash collectors....

    Prix courant: 13,88$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 13,88$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Young Reader’s Edition
    • Auteur(s): Laura Schroff, Alex Tresniowski
    • Narrateur(s): Laura Schroff, Emily Sutton-Smith
    • Durée: 5 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • An Invisible Thread is the true story of the bond between an 11-year-old boy and a busy sales executive; a heartwarming journey of hope, kindness, adventure, and love - and the power of fate to help us find our way....

    Prix courant: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Functions of Public Welfare
    • Auteur(s): Cloward Fox Piven
    • Narrateur(s): Karen Chilton
    • Durée: 14 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Piven and Cloward have updated their classic work on the history and function of welfare to cover the American welfare state's massive erosion during the Reagan, Bush, and Clinton years....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Selected Reporting Pieces
    • Auteur(s): Ian Frazier
    • Narrateur(s): Ian Frazier
    • Durée: 12 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-06-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Part muckraker, part adventurer, and part raconteur, Frazier beholds, captures, and occasionally reimagines the spirit of the American experience....

    Prix courant: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

    • Life on the Streets of Nineteenth-Century London
    • Auteur(s): Oskar Jensen
    • Narrateur(s): Oskar Jensen
    • Durée: 10 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-05-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Dickensian London is brought to real and vivid life in this innovative, accessible social history, revealing the true character of this place and time through the stories of its street denizens.

    Prix courant: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Bao Phi
    • Narrateur(s): Josh Fu
    • Durée: 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-02-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • As a young boy, Bao and his father awoke early, hours before his father's long workday began, to fish on the shores of a small pond in Minneapolis....

    Prix courant: 7,06$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 7,06$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Duncan Tonatiuh
    • Narrateur(s): Tim Andres Pabon
    • Durée: 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Undocumented is the story of immigrant workers who have come to the United States without papers. Everyday these men and women join the workforce and contribute positively to society. Juan grew up in Mexico working in the fields to help provide for his family....

    Prix courant: 7,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 7,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Russell Freedman
    • Narrateur(s): Ellen Archer
    • Durée: 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-08-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • America meant "freedom" to the immigrants of the early 1900s - but a freedom very different from what they expected. Cities were crowded and jobs were scare. Children had to work selling newspapers, delivering goods, and laboring sweatshops....

    Prix courant: 9,43$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 9,43$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Marc Favreau
    • Narrateur(s): Oliver Wyman
    • Durée: 3 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-04-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Crash tells the story of the Great Depression, from the sweeping fallout of the market collapse to the more personal stories of those caught up in the aftermath....

    Prix courant: 19,18$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 19,18$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Russell Freedman
    • Narrateur(s): Brian Keeler
    • Durée: 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-03-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Many people came to America in the early 1900s looking for jobs, opportunity, and freedom, and a lot of them were kids....

    Prix courant: 12,03$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 12,03$ ou 1 crédit

    • Stories of Building Homes and Hope with Habitat for Humanity
    • Auteur(s): David Rubel, Jimmy Carter - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Dan John Miller
    • Durée: 3 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-08-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • For a quarter century in more than ninety countries, Habitat for Humanity has built homes with and for the people who are most in need of them....

    Prix courant: 18,51$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 18,51$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Ellen Wittlinger
    • Narrateur(s): Stina Nielsen
    • Durée: 4 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-02-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Bess Cunningham has never been popular, and she plans to do something about it....

    Prix courant: 23,14$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,14$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Vera B. Williams
    • Narrateur(s): Martha Plimpton
    • Durée: 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-05-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A funny book that makes you cry. A sad book that makes you laugh. A book about two sisters and their family that makes you wish you were part of it - and grateful that you are not....

    Prix courant: 2,32$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 2,32$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Francisco Jiménez
    • Narrateur(s): Adrian Vargas
    • Durée: 4 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-11-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Without bitterness or sentimentality, Francisco Jiménez finishes telling the story of his youth....

    Prix courant: 17,14$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,14$ ou 1 crédit