The Poverty of Nations : : A Relational Perspective / / Paul Spicker.

In this persuasive study, social welfare and policy expert Paul Spicker makes a case for a relational view of poverty. Poverty is much more than a lack of resources. It involves a complex set of social relationships, such as economic disadvantage, insecurity or a lack of rights. These relational ele...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Bristol UP/Policy Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (218 p.) :; 3 Black and White
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • List of figures and tables
  • About the author
  • Introduction: Representations of poverty
  • Poverty: economic and social relationships
  • Poverty
  • Poverty and the economy
  • Economic development
  • Inequality
  • Exclusion
  • Poverty and rights
  • Poverty and social policy
  • Rich and poor countries
  • Poverty in national perspective
  • Poverty and the state
  • Poverty in rich countries
  • Poor countries
  • Rich and poor countries
  • Responses to poverty
  • Conclusion: Poverty and social science
  • Index of subjects
  • Index of names