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Poverty / Ruth Lister

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge: Polity Press, 2004.Description: xi,238p.: ill.; 21cmISBN:
  • 9780745625638
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DUCE HC79.P6.L57
Summary: The book opens with a lucid discussion of current debates around the definition and measurement of poverty in industrialized societies, before embarking on a thought-provoking and multi-faceted exploration of its conceptualization. It draws on thinking in the field of international development and real life accounts to emphasize aspects of poverty such as powerlessness, lack of voice, loss of dignity and respect.
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Includes bibliographical reference and index

The book opens with a lucid discussion of current debates around the definition and measurement of poverty in industrialized societies, before embarking on a thought-provoking and multi-faceted exploration of its conceptualization. It draws on thinking in the field of international development and real life accounts to emphasize aspects of poverty such as powerlessness, lack of voice, loss of dignity and respect.

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