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Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.28 — 55,909 ratings — published 2008
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.35 — 65,987 ratings — published 2020
Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.11 — 7,595 ratings — published 2019
The Social Worker As Manager: A Practical Guide to Success (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-welfare)
avg rating 3.10 — 39 ratings — published 1997
The Road Not Taken (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-welfare)
avg rating 3.86 — 70 ratings — published 2001
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-welfare)
avg rating 3.98 — 119,182 ratings — published 2012
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.47 — 118,014 ratings — published 2016
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.15 — 196,462 ratings — published 2016
Social Revolution: Politics and the Welfare State in Iran (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-welfare)
avg rating 3.84 — 32 ratings — published
Unfaithful Angels: How Social Work Has Abandoned its Mission (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-welfare)
avg rating 3.47 — 185 ratings — published 1993
Street-Level Bureaucracy: The Dilemmas of the Individual in Public Service (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-welfare)
avg rating 3.84 — 328 ratings — published 1980
The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-welfare)
avg rating 3.94 — 365 ratings — published 1989
The Welfare State: A Reader (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-welfare)
avg rating 3.68 — 41 ratings — published 1999
Little Princes: One Man's Promise to Bring Home the Lost Children of Nepal (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.26 — 23,796 ratings — published 2011
Uncultured: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.14 — 21,743 ratings — published 2022
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.48 — 843,343 ratings — published 2016
Happy Land (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.24 — 12,033 ratings — published 2025
There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.60 — 10,019 ratings — published 2025
After Welfare: The Culture of Postindustrial Social Policy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.33 — 6 ratings — published 2000
You're Doing it Wrong: A History of Bad & Bonkers Advice to Women (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 3.95 — 612 ratings — published 2021
The Beginning Comes After the End: Notes on a World of Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,536 ratings — published 2026
Social Welfare in Pakistan (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.25 — 8 ratings — published 2003
Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.18 — 40,617 ratings — published 2023
You Went to Emergency for What?: Bizarre, bloody and baffling true stories from the hospital ED (Audible Audio)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 3.49 — 610 ratings — published 2025
The Social Work Dictionary, 5th Edition (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.22 — 111 ratings — published 1991
No Silly Questions: The Daily Aus explains how the world works (and why you should care)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.14 — 394 ratings — published
A Long Goodbye to Bismarck?: The Politics of Welfare Reform in Continental Europe (Changing Welfare States)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published 2010
Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 3.93 — 114,368 ratings — published 2017
Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.12 — 144,735 ratings — published 2025
Small Things Like These (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.07 — 508,626 ratings — published 2021
Firekeeper’s Daughter (Firekeeper's Daughter, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.30 — 211,814 ratings — published 2021
Girl Friday: An Extraordinarily Ordinary Working Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 3.40 — 101 ratings — published
The Evolution of Modern States: Sweden, Japan, and the United States (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 3.97 — 33 ratings — published 2010
The Granddaughter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.13 — 10,864 ratings — published 2021
Bloomberg's New York: Class and Governance in the Luxury City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 3.55 — 38 ratings — published 2011
The New Structural Social Work: Ideology, Theory, Practice (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 3.78 — 69 ratings — published 2006
Easy Meat: Inside Britain's Grooming Gang Scandal (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.09 — 89 ratings — published 2016
The New Aging: Politics and Change in America (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Western capitalism in transition: Global processes, local challenges (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Social Work: A Profession of Many Faces (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 3.96 — 25 ratings — published 1977
Shuggie Bain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.30 — 204,747 ratings — published 2020
The Triple Bind of Single-Parent Families: Resources, Employment and Policies to Improve Wellbeing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.00 — 2 ratings — published
Sincerely, Your Autistic Child (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,196 ratings — published 2021
NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.28 — 18,480 ratings — published 2015
The Welfare State: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 3.86 — 148 ratings — published 2016
Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.45 — 7,702 ratings — published 2015
Social Welfare in Canada, 4th Edition: Inclusion, Equity, and Social Justice (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 3.03 — 30 ratings — published 2002
Babel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 4.13 — 536,621 ratings — published 2022
Obsession: A journalist and victim-survivor’s investigation into stalking (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 3.98 — 405 ratings — published
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as social-welfare)
avg rating 3.90 — 340,889 ratings — published 2023
“When it comes to animal agriculture, there is conventional, which is really hideous, and "compassionate" or "certified humane" or whatever, which *may* be *slightly* less hideous. But it's all torture. It's all wrong. These "happy" gimmicks are just designed to make the public feel better about exploiting animals. Don't buy the propaganda of "happy" exploitation. Go vegan and promote veganism.”
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“A criminal mind needs consideration rather than the criminal itself. In truth, there are more criminals than those who committed a crime.”
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