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Poverty, ethics and justice / H.P.P. (Hennie) Lötter.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lötter, H. P. P. (Hennie P. P.)
- Series:
- Political philosophy now.
- Political philosophy now
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poverty--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Poverty.
- Social ethics.
- Social justice.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (322 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- We understand poverty a lot better these days than even two decades ago. However, despite attempts by individuals, organizations, and governments, suffering caused by poverty persists on an alarming scale throughout the world. This book shows why it is so bad for humans to live in poverty. Poverty violates people's dignity and has lots of harmful consequences. The author presents ethical values to guide us to humanely and effectively help people trapped by poverty. The book gives reasons to motivate everyone to become involved in the struggle to eradicate poverty from the lives of people every
- Contents:
- pt. 1. The complexity of poverty as a moral issues
- pt. 2. The complexity of moral ways to eradicate poverty.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781299201019
- 1299201016
- 9780708324363
- 0708324363
- OCLC:
- 769342473
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