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Author Spicker, Paul, author.
Title The poverty of nations : a relational perspective / Paul Spicker.
Publisher Bristol, UK ; Chicago, IL : Policy Press, 2020.
Copyright date ©2020


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Contents Front cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures and tables -- About the author -- Introduction: Representations of poverty -- Understanding poverty in relational terms -- The plan of the book -- Part I. Poverty: economic and social relationships -- 1. Poverty -- Relative poverty -- Poverty as a relational concept -- Resources and relationships -- 2. Poverty and the economy -- 'Capitalism' -- The economic system -- Poverty and the world economy -- 3. Economic development -- Development and the economy -- Growth -- Human development -- 4. Inequality
Poverty and inequality -- Unequal resources -- Responses to inequality -- 5. Exclusion -- Poverty and stigma -- The concept of exclusion -- Voice and empowerment -- Responding to exclusion -- 6. Poverty and rights -- Rights against poverty -- Poverty and human rights -- The rights of communities -- Delivering rights in practice -- 7. Poverty and social policy -- Policies for poverty -- Part II. Rich and poor countries -- 8. Poverty in national perspective -- Methodological nationalism -- The nation as a territorial entity -- The limits of methodological nationalism -- 9. Poverty and the state
Democracy -- The role of government -- Governments and poverty -- The constraints on government -- 10. Poverty in rich countries -- Money and markets -- Social security versus decommodification -- 11. Poor countries -- What is a 'poor country'? -- Pathological explanations -- Structural explanations -- Responding to poverty in poor countries -- 12. Rich and poor countries -- Debt -- Money from abroad -- Ideas from abroad -- The Millennium Development Goals and the Sustainable -- Development Goals Poverty reduction strategies -- 13. Responses to poverty -- Responsibility for poverty
The experience of developed economies -- The experience of the developing world -- Conclusion: Poverty and social science -- A change in focus -- Index of subjects -- Index of names -- Back cover
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ISBN 9781447343349 (electronic book)
1447343344 (electronic book)
9781447343356 (electronic book)
1447343352 (electronic book)
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Author Spicker, Paul, author.
Subject Poverty -- Case studies.
Poverty -- Cross-cultural studies.
Social policy -- Cross-cultural studies.
Descript 1 online resource
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Contents Front cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures and tables -- About the author -- Introduction: Representations of poverty -- Understanding poverty in relational terms -- The plan of the book -- Part I. Poverty: economic and social relationships -- 1. Poverty -- Relative poverty -- Poverty as a relational concept -- Resources and relationships -- 2. Poverty and the economy -- 'Capitalism' -- The economic system -- Poverty and the world economy -- 3. Economic development -- Development and the economy -- Growth -- Human development -- 4. Inequality
Poverty and inequality -- Unequal resources -- Responses to inequality -- 5. Exclusion -- Poverty and stigma -- The concept of exclusion -- Voice and empowerment -- Responding to exclusion -- 6. Poverty and rights -- Rights against poverty -- Poverty and human rights -- The rights of communities -- Delivering rights in practice -- 7. Poverty and social policy -- Policies for poverty -- Part II. Rich and poor countries -- 8. Poverty in national perspective -- Methodological nationalism -- The nation as a territorial entity -- The limits of methodological nationalism -- 9. Poverty and the state
Democracy -- The role of government -- Governments and poverty -- The constraints on government -- 10. Poverty in rich countries -- Money and markets -- Social security versus decommodification -- 11. Poor countries -- What is a 'poor country'? -- Pathological explanations -- Structural explanations -- Responding to poverty in poor countries -- 12. Rich and poor countries -- Debt -- Money from abroad -- Ideas from abroad -- The Millennium Development Goals and the Sustainable -- Development Goals Poverty reduction strategies -- 13. Responses to poverty -- Responsibility for poverty
The experience of developed economies -- The experience of the developing world -- Conclusion: Poverty and social science -- A change in focus -- Index of subjects -- Index of names -- Back cover
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781447343349 (electronic book)
1447343344 (electronic book)
9781447343356 (electronic book)
1447343352 (electronic book)
Author Spicker, Paul, author.
Subject Poverty -- Case studies.
Poverty -- Cross-cultural studies.
Social policy -- Cross-cultural studies.

Subject Poverty -- Case studies.
Poverty -- Cross-cultural studies.
Social policy -- Cross-cultural studies.
Descript 1 online resource
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Front cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures and tables -- About the author -- Introduction: Representations of poverty -- Understanding poverty in relational terms -- The plan of the book -- Part I. Poverty: economic and social relationships -- 1. Poverty -- Relative poverty -- Poverty as a relational concept -- Resources and relationships -- 2. Poverty and the economy -- 'Capitalism' -- The economic system -- Poverty and the world economy -- 3. Economic development -- Development and the economy -- Growth -- Human development -- 4. Inequality
Poverty and inequality -- Unequal resources -- Responses to inequality -- 5. Exclusion -- Poverty and stigma -- The concept of exclusion -- Voice and empowerment -- Responding to exclusion -- 6. Poverty and rights -- Rights against poverty -- Poverty and human rights -- The rights of communities -- Delivering rights in practice -- 7. Poverty and social policy -- Policies for poverty -- Part II. Rich and poor countries -- 8. Poverty in national perspective -- Methodological nationalism -- The nation as a territorial entity -- The limits of methodological nationalism -- 9. Poverty and the state
Democracy -- The role of government -- Governments and poverty -- The constraints on government -- 10. Poverty in rich countries -- Money and markets -- Social security versus decommodification -- 11. Poor countries -- What is a 'poor country'? -- Pathological explanations -- Structural explanations -- Responding to poverty in poor countries -- 12. Rich and poor countries -- Debt -- Money from abroad -- Ideas from abroad -- The Millennium Development Goals and the Sustainable -- Development Goals Poverty reduction strategies -- 13. Responses to poverty -- Responsibility for poverty
The experience of developed economies -- The experience of the developing world -- Conclusion: Poverty and social science -- A change in focus -- Index of subjects -- Index of names -- Back cover
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781447343349 (electronic book)
1447343344 (electronic book)
9781447343356 (electronic book)
1447343352 (electronic book)
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