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Quest for hope in the slum community : a global urban reader / Scott Bessenecker, editor.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Waynesboro, GA : Authentic, 2005.Description: x, 501 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1932805192 (pbk.)
  • 9781932805192 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 266 22
LOC classification:
  • HV4028 .Q84 2005
Contents:
The task of the Church / Magay, Melba -- Walking with the poor / Myers, Bryant -- Never the same again : face to face with poverty, to have or not to have? Economically just lifestyles / Grigg, Viv -- The incarnational model : perception of deception? / Baker, Ken -- Kingdom affirmations and commitments / Samual, Vinay and Chris Sugden -- Planting covenant communities of faith in the city / Gollings, Richard -- Changing lives in the developing countries / Mckay, John P. ... [et al.] -- Regional trajectories in the urban transformation / Gugler, Josef -- Reducing poverty by combating AIDS / Okaalet, Peter -- Christian witness through community health / Rowland Stan -- The mystery of missing information / De Soto, Hernando -- Slums in the housing sector / UN Habitat -- The sex trafficking of children in San Diego / Garcia, Amabel Hernandez -- Rape for profit : patterns of abuse / Human Rights Watch/Asia -- Conditions for children in urban areas / Unicef -- The street children scene / Anderson, Jeff -- Champions of justice / Haugen, Gary -- With justice for all / Grigg Viv -- Organizing for community action / Linthicum, Robert -- Development practice : principles and practitioners / Myers, Bryant -- Poverty alleviation and the role of microcredit in Africa / Getu, Makonen -- Serving the world's poor, profitably / Prahalad, C.K. and Allen Hammond -- Ethnopolitical conflict and the changing world order / Gurr, Ted R. and B. Harff -- Excluded neighborhoods / Gornik, Mark -- Water and sanitation / Bosch, C. ... [et al.] -- Health and the environment in urban poor areas / Environmental Health Project -- Population : delusion and reality / Sen, Amartya -- Birth spacing : three to five saves lives / Setty-Venugopal, V. and U.D. Upadhyay -- Beyond the third world city / Dick, H.W. and P.J. Rimmer -- Clearing the way in urban America / Goetz, Edward.
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The task of the Church / Magay, Melba -- Walking with the poor / Myers, Bryant -- Never the same again : face to face with poverty, to have or not to have? Economically just lifestyles / Grigg, Viv -- The incarnational model : perception of deception? / Baker, Ken -- Kingdom affirmations and commitments / Samual, Vinay and Chris Sugden -- Planting covenant communities of faith in the city / Gollings, Richard -- Changing lives in the developing countries / Mckay, John P. ... [et al.] -- Regional trajectories in the urban transformation / Gugler, Josef -- Reducing poverty by combating AIDS / Okaalet, Peter -- Christian witness through community health / Rowland Stan -- The mystery of missing information / De Soto, Hernando -- Slums in the housing sector / UN Habitat -- The sex trafficking of children in San Diego / Garcia, Amabel Hernandez -- Rape for profit : patterns of abuse / Human Rights Watch/Asia -- Conditions for children in urban areas / Unicef -- The street children scene / Anderson, Jeff -- Champions of justice / Haugen, Gary -- With justice for all / Grigg Viv -- Organizing for community action / Linthicum, Robert -- Development practice : principles and practitioners / Myers, Bryant -- Poverty alleviation and the role of microcredit in Africa / Getu, Makonen -- Serving the world's poor, profitably / Prahalad, C.K. and Allen Hammond -- Ethnopolitical conflict and the changing world order / Gurr, Ted R. and B. Harff -- Excluded neighborhoods / Gornik, Mark -- Water and sanitation / Bosch, C. ... [et al.] -- Health and the environment in urban poor areas / Environmental Health Project -- Population : delusion and reality / Sen, Amartya -- Birth spacing : three to five saves lives / Setty-Venugopal, V. and U.D. Upadhyay -- Beyond the third world city / Dick, H.W. and P.J. Rimmer -- Clearing the way in urban America / Goetz, Edward.

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