The Oxford handbook of the social science of poverty
This handbook is concerned with the social science of poverty and covers topics ranging from the intricacies of measuring poverty using objective quantitative, income-based measures, to the interrelationships between structural violence, poverty, and social suffering; capability deprivation as the b...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
2016, 2016
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| Collection: | Oxford Handbook Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This handbook is concerned with the social science of poverty and covers topics ranging from the intricacies of measuring poverty using objective quantitative, income-based measures, to the interrelationships between structural violence, poverty, and social suffering; capability deprivation as the basis for analyzing poverty; ideologies and beliefs about poverty; how politics and institutions shape poverty and inequality; and the effects of poverty on child development |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 915 pages illustrations |
| ISBN: | 9780190459604 |