Unfed America '85
Author : Margaret Lorber
Publisher :
Page : 58 pages
File Size : 25,56 MB
Release : 1985
Category : Food relief
ISBN :
Hunger in America
Author : United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Subcommittee on Nutrition and Investigations
Publisher :
Page : 690 pages
File Size : 23,14 MB
Release : 1988
Category : Food relief
ISBN :
Book Description
Abstracts: These hearings discuss hunger in the United States and related nutritional issues. Topics include: USDA food assistance programs; USDA commodity distribution programs; and the needs of the hungry in the U.S. These proceedings present the views of many grassroots activists who work providing food to those in need.
National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Act of 1987
Author : United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental Affairs
Publisher :
Page : 788 pages
File Size : 19,31 MB
Release : 1988
Category : Food law and legislation
ISBN :
Book Description
Abstract: These hearings discuss legislation to establish a coordinated national nutrition monitoring and related research program, and a comprehensive plan for the assessment of the nutritional and dietary status of the U.S. population and the nutritional quality of the U.S. food supply. Testimony is received from several federal government officials, several doctors and researchers from medical schools, and several representatives from associations and organizations with an interest in nutrition and hunger issues.
Commonism, the Manifesto of a New Social Order
Author : Indu Prakash Singh
Publisher : Mittal Publications
Page : 520 pages
File Size : 10,19 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Communism
ISBN : 9788170992820
Book Description
Review of President's Fiscal Year 1987 Budget Proposals for the Food Stamp Program, the Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program, the Commodity Supplemental Food Program, and Related Nutrition Programs
Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture. Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition
Publisher :
Page : 560 pages
File Size : 32,5 MB
Release : 1986
Category : Budget
ISBN :
Book Description
Violence, Aggression Terrorism
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 426 pages
File Size : 17,57 MB
Release : 1988
Category : Terrorism
ISBN :
Book Description
The Workbook
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 412 pages
File Size : 22,65 MB
Release : 1985
Category : Information services
ISBN :
Book Description
Bridging the Gap
Author : Nancy L. Herron
Publisher : Libraries Unlimited
Page : 408 pages
File Size : 11,29 MB
Release : 1995-02-15
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN :
Book Description
Controversial social problems currently facing Americans are addressed in these 12 astute bibliographic essays that synthesize the literature on the issues and outline strategies for locating additional information. A few of the issues covered are media and popular culture; public policy and government; law and the administration of the justice system; poverty, welfare, and unemployment; child care and elder care; hunger and nutrition; homelessness; and children and the changing American family. The essays provide thoughtful examinations of the issues, discuss possible resolutions, and present lists of resources for further study. An essential purchase for college and university libraries, this work is also appropriate for high school libraries and medium to large public libraries. It can be used as a supplementary text for sociology, social work, public policy, family studies, education, and nursing courses that involve the study of contemporary social issues, and as a handbook by practitioners i
The Lutheran Standard
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 852 pages
File Size : 46,23 MB
Release : 1985
Category : Lutheran Church
ISBN :
Book Description
Social Welfare
Author : Diana M. DiNitto
Publisher : Allyn & Bacon
Page : 632 pages
File Size : 14,44 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN :
Book Description
Social Welfare: Politics and Public Policy is the most comprehensive and easy-to-understand introduction to the social welfare system and social welfare policy. This is a leading text in social welfare policy in departments of social work, political science, administration and government, and is also used in some departments of sociology. DiNitto focuses on the political aspects of policymaking; she describes the major social welfare programs, including public assistance, Social Security, disability, health insurance, and more. She also addresses racism, sexism, gay rights, and immigration in the context of social welfare policies and programs. Additionally, it includes new and updated information on welfare reform (TANF), food stamps, managed care, disability, aging, the latest figures on poverty, and the latest information on job training and employment. A full range of supplements includes an Instructor's Manual/Test Bank and a Computerized Test Bank. Student supplements include an Online Study Guide.
