1. Alternatives to Poverty and Welfare in Alberta
   Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
   Published: 1973
   A basic accounting of the extent of poverty and of those on Welfare in Canada and Alberta.
2. Approaches to Skid Row: Rosewater? Rehabilitation? Radical Renewal?
   Notes on the Conference of December 3, 4, 5, 1974
   Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
   Published: 1975
   Report of the first National Conference of the Skid Row National Coalition.
3. Bangladesh: Of Disasters and a Disastrous Development
   Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
   
4. Bowling Alone
   The Collapse and Revival of American Community
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 2000
   Bowling Alone documents the rise and fall of community activity in the twentieth century in the United States and the social changes this reflects. It offers all the evidence, the confirmatory and the contradictory, to give a complete look at trends of community involvement and how increased social capital can benefit everybody.
   
5. The Canadian Fact Book on Poverty 1989
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1989
   
6. Das Capital, Vol. 1
   A Critical Analysis of Capitalist Production
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1890
   
7. Centre for Social Justice
   Resource Type: Internet WWW site
   Research and education for the movement for social justice.
8. Chomsky.Info
   Resource Type: Internet WWW site
   The Noam Chomsky Web site.
9. Christians, Church and People Called the Poor...
   Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
   Published: 1978
   
10. Citizens on the Web Events Calendar
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Inactive/Defunct Periodical
    
11. Connexions
    Volume 6, Number 2 - April 1981 - Urban Core/Milieu Urbain
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1981
    
12. Connexions Annual 1989
    A Social Change Sourcebook: Information and ideas about social and environmental alternatives
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1989
    
13. Connexions Annual 1994
    A Sourcebook of Social and Environmental Alternatives
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1994
    Simultaneously a reference book and an introduction to the world of social and environmental alternatives. The bulk of the Annual is devoted to listings of grassroots groups. It also contains a series of introductory articles surveying a wide range of social and environmental issues and possibile alternatives.
    
14. Connexions Annual Resource and Reading List
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1994
    A short and selective list of resources on issues addressed in the Connexions Annual, such as environment, education, peace, interntional development, women's issues, urban issues, housing, human rights, civil liberties, social change.
15. Connexions Library: Economy, Poverty, Work
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Selected articles from the Connexions Online Library.
16. The Creation of World Poverty
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1983
    
17. Do or Die: The people versus development in the Narmada Valley
    New Internationalist, July 2001 - #336
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 2001
    
18. Dossier Homme Seul Itinerant
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1974
    Theoretical base for organising and educative effort with single itinerant men in Montreal.
19. The Earthscan Action Handbook
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1990
    
20. Federated Anti-Poverty Groups of British Columbia
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1979
    
21. Food Banks and the Welfare Crisis
    Resource Type: Book
    
22. Get a Life!
    How to make a good buck dance around the dinosaurs and save the world while you're at it
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1995
    
23. Hogtown
    Working Class Toronto at the Turn of the Century
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1974
    
24. The I.F. Stone's Weekly Reader
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1973
    
25. Just Like You and Me
    Images of the downtown eastside, Vancouver
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1975
    Photographic and poetic images of the people of the "skid row" area of Vancouver.
26. Local Places In the Age of the Global City
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1996
    
27. A Look at Skid Row 1976 - Where is it Going?
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1976
    A final report to the Non-Medical Use of Drugs Directorate on trends in Skid-Row movement.
28. A Model of Theological Reflection
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1976
    Training document to organise analysis of the conditions that foster the existence of skid row.
29. NAPO-INFO, National Anti-Poverty News
    Periodical profile published 1976
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1976
    A bilingual, bi-monthly newspaper dealing with issues that affect the poor across Canada.
30. National Anti-Poverty Organization
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1977
    
31. National Skid Row Coalition Conference, Vancouver May 12-15, 1975
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1975
    Description of conference with replections on implications for Calgary.
32. New Internationalist Online
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Articles from the New Internationalist, chat forum, ethical shopping, more.
33. 1987 Poverty Lines
    Estimates By The National Council of Welfare
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1987
    
34. The No-Nonsense Guide to Class, Caste & Hierarchies
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2002
    Concentrates mainly on the history of social hierarchy in Western civilization, and particularly the struggles of the working class.
    
35. The No-Nonsense Guide to Fair Trade
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2001
    
36. Poverty Report and Recommendations
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1977
    
37. Poverty: A Study/Action Guide
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1978
    
38. A Report Card on Women and Poverty
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2000
    
39. Report on the Conference; Vancouver 1975
    May 12-13, 1975
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1976
    Conference on stategies used on Skid Row, focusing on Vancouver organisations.
40. Reporting the Realities of Poverty
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Review of Everybody Loves a Good Drought: Stories from India's Poorest Districts, by P. Sainath.
41. Second-class health care for immigrants, seniors?
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2006
    A two-tier system means better care for the affluent, and worse or no care for the rest.
42. Seven News
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1970
    Seven News (7 News) was a community newspaper published in Toronto's Ward 7 from 1970 to 1985. Seven News is no longer publishing, but some articles and other background are available on this Web site.
43. The Seventh Fire
    The Struggle for Aboriginal Government
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1993
    Written by a Toronto Star editor this book describes the struggles of aboriginal people to run their own affairs.
44. Street children
    New Internationlist, April 2005 - #377
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 2005
    
45. Submission to the Poverty Task Force of the United Church of Canada:
    How Social and Economc Justice Can be Improved in Canada
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1978
    
46. Telling the Truth
    Socialist Register 2006
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 2005
    
47. Theological Reflection Re: Skid Row
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1976
    Reflection on the conditions that foster the existence of Skid Rows in Canada.
48. Under the Viaduct
    Homeless in Beautiful B.C.
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1991
    
49. The War at Home
    An Intimate Portrait of Canada's Poor
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1999
    
50. Welfare Office
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Trying to get welfare.
51. Welfare: The Fragmented Self
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    
52. What A.G.A.I.N.?
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1975
    Adequate Guaranteed Annual Income and Skid Row.
53. Winter of Discontent
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1991
    Whole communities are being plunged into a poverty culture that is very difficult to escape.
54. Working People
    Life in a Downtown City Neighbourhood
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1971
    

Experts on Poverty in the Sources Directory

1. The Anglican Church of Canada
2. CHF
3. CUSO-VSO
4. Canadian Association of Food Banks
5. Canadian Federation of University Women
6. Canadian Feed The Children
7. Citizens for Public Justice
8. Daily Bread Food Bank
9. International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
10. Loyalist College of Applied Arts and Technology
11. National Anti-Racism Council of Canada
12. Ontario Coalition Against Poverty
13. The Presbyterian Church in Canada
14. Simon Fraser University
15. Sistering: A Woman's Place
16. USC Canada
17. University of Winnipeg