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Daron Acemoglu, James Robinson

Why Nations Fail

An award-winning professor of economics at MIT and a Harvard University political scientist and economist evaluate the reasons that some nations are poor while others succeed, outlining provocative perspe…

Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904)

23 Lieder "Mährische Duette"

Simona Saturova (Sopran), Marketa Cukrova (Mezzosopran), Petr Nekoranec (Tenor), Vojtech Spurny (Klavier)

Jared Diamond,

Krise

Krise : Wie Nationen an Herausforderungen wachsen und Hoffnung für die Zukunft schaffen In seinem bisher persönlichsten Buch zeigt der Pulitzer-Preisträger Jared Diamond, wie Nationen erfolgreich mit den …

Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson

Why Nations Fail

Why are some nations more prosperous than others? Why Nations Fail sets out to answer this question, with a compelling and elegantly argued new theory: that it is not down to climate, geography or culture…

Ennio Morricone (1928-2020)

Morricone conducts Morricone

Susanna Rigacci, Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Ennio Morricone

Timothy Hampton

Trespasser

Through the adventures of a poor rural student navigating the world of higher education, Trespasser brings to life the struggles faced by poor folk who rise through the social system---and reveals the hid…

Matthew Jerome Schneider

Serving the Street

Volunteering is typically thought of as an act of altruism, yet there are power dynamics embedded in volunteer-service recipient relationships, especially when volunteers operate from privileged positions…

Katharina Fackler

Picturing the Poor

Throughout the 1960s--from the War on Poverty to the 1968 Poor People's Campaign--Americans fiercely debated what the persistence of poverty meant for the United States. Picturing the Poor examines an arr…

Tim Lindemann

New Rural Cinema

In the past decade, spanning from the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis to the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, rural poverty in the United States has risen dramatically. The impact of the pandemi…

Pearl E Casias

Red Woman

In this singular memoir, Pearl E. Casias tells the story of her rise from poverty to chair of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe in rural southwest Colorado. Casias grew up in poverty and was raised by alcohol…

Voice + Vision: Songs Of Resistance

Amy Shea

Too Poor to Die

When someone dies indigent, homeless, disenfranchised from society, or without family or friends, there may be no easy path to resting in peace. With over half a million people experiencing homelessness i…

Amy Shea

Too Poor to Die

Death is the great equalizer, but not all deaths are created equal. In recent years, there has been an increased interest and advocacy concerning end-of-life and after-death care. An increasing number of …

Baniateilang Majaw

SDGs Under Pressure

This book explores the critical intersection of climate change and sustainable development, focusing on four key Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): eradicating poverty (SDG 1), ending hunger (SDG 2), e…

Ruth Ogden

Free Time

Do you ever feel like life is moving too fast? That work demands and your never-ending to-do list are taking up more and more hours in the day? Do you struggle to focus on the things you really love doing…

Ruth Ogden

Free Time

Do you ever feel like life is moving too fast? That work demands and your never-ending to-do list are taking up more and more hours in the day? Do you struggle to focus on the things you really love doing…

Aejaz Ahmad Wani

Deparochialising Global Justice

This book offers a deparochial account of global justice and addresses disenchantment stemming from its West-centricity and provincial theoretical formulations. As the recurring global poverty debate rest…

Thibaud Marcesse

The Accommodation of Democracy

In The Accommodation of Democracy , Thibaud Marcesse investigates the implementation of a large poverty alleviation program, the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme or NREGS, in Uttar Pradesh, one …

Heath Henderson

Poor Relief

An economist challenges an emerging orthodoxy: the idea that the best way to alleviate poverty is simply to give people money.A simple notion has become increasingly widespread in recent years: to lift pe…