Moser, Caroline O.N.

Confronting Crisis ; A Summary of Household Responses to Poverty and Vulnerability in Four Poor Urban Communities - 1. Ed. - Washington, D.C. : The World Bank 1996, March - ix, 18 pp. - ESD Environmentally Sustainable Development Studies and Monographs Series No. 7 The World Bank (Ed.) .

from the Table of Contents: Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Assets as a Buffer against Vulnerability; Selecting Poor Communities for the Study; How Households Respond to Adversity; Priorities for Action; Tools for Strenghtening the Assets of the Poor; For Further Reading; Boxes; Figures; Tables;

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Urban poor -- Case studies
Urban poor -- Housing -- Case studies
Informal sector (Economics) -- Case studies

362 Social welfare problems and services