Poverty Knowledge: Social Science, Social Policy, and the Poor in Twentieth-Century U.S. History
By Alice O’Connor. Gives a comprehensive, historical account of the thinking and research behind the “poverty problem.” Click here for more information.
Poverty Knowledge: Social Science, Social Policy, and the Poor in Twentieth-Century U.S. History
By Alice O’Connor. Gives a comprehensive, historical account of the thinking and research behind the “poverty problem.” Read more.
Poverty USA Campaign
A ministry of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) and the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD), offers a variety of... Read More
Poverty USA Tour: America’s Forgotten State
Explores the difficulties encountered in trying to provide for a family’s well-being when living below the poverty line. Click here for more... Read More
Poverty, by America
By Matthew Desmond. Draws on history, research, and original reporting to show how affluent Americans knowingly and unknowingly keep poor people poor.... Read More
Poverty, Money and Love
A TED talk featuring Jessica Jackley, the co-founder of Kiva.org, who discusses how her attitude changed from “they” need “our” help, to... Read More
Power and Control Wheel
A Domestic Violence Intervention Programs resource developed by the Duluth Model that provides a visual model of how abuse occurs. Learn more.
Power in Movement: Social Movements, Collective Action and Politics.
By Sidney Tarrow. Surveys the history of the social movement & suggests a theory of collective action to explain its surges and... Read More
Practice the Pause: Jesus’ Contemplative Practice, New Brain Science, and What It Means to Be Fully Human
By Caroline Oakes. Discusses new developments in brain science that show an intentional practice of pausing for a few minutes of meditation,... Read More