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Poverty : malaise of development / edited by Anne Boran.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Issues in the Social Sciences Series ; 6
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poverty--Congresses.
- Poverty.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (248 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chester, [England] : Chester Academic Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Poverty: Malaise of Development features papers from a conference held at the University of Chester exploring how poverty undermines development strategies. This volume engages with three broad thematic areas, theoretical discourses and policy implications, vulnerability and poverty and solutions to poverty.
- Contents:
- Front cover
- Title pages
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Anne Boran - Introduction
- Wendy Olsen - "Poverty" as a Malaise of Development: A Discourse Analysis in its Global Context
- Robert Biel - Critical Perspectives on Issues of Global Poverty
- Shailen Nandy - Child Poverty in a Developing World
- David Hall-Matthews - Unaffordable Risks and Unaffordable Protection: How Poverty Reduction Programmes and Food Security Strategies Can Undermine Each Other
- Kirsten Besemer - Ethnicity, Poverty and Trade Liberalisation: The Khmer People in Southern Vietnam
- Gerard Clarke - Faith Matters: Development and the Complex World of Faith-Based Organisations
- Back cover.
- Notes:
- "Papers from a conference held at the University of Chester November 2005."
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 16, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 9781908258625
- 1908258624
- OCLC:
- 874813011
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