Poverty - An International Glossary

This second edition of this highly-successful glossary provides an exhaustive and authoritative guide to over 200 technical terms used in contemporary scholarly research on poverty. It seeks to make researchers, students and policy makers aware of the multi-dimensional and complex nature of this social condition. This revised edition includes a range of new entries to keep pace with an expanding field of discourse, an extended set of references, and further perspectives from developing countries. A particular effort has been made to incorporate non-Western approaches and concepts.>

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• Authors: Gordon, David Gordon, Sonia Alvarez Leguizamon, Sonia Alvarez Leguizamón, Paul Spicker, Paul Leguizamon Spicker
• Assisted by: Juliana Martínez Franzoni (Editor), David Gordon (Editor), Sonia Alvarez Leguizamon (Editor), Sonia Alvarez Leguizamón (Editor), Paul Spicker (Editor), Spicker Paul (Editor)
• Publisher: Zed Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.01.2007
• EAN: 9781842778234
• ISBN: 978-1-84277-823-4
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 136 mm x 214 mm x 20 mm
• Series: International Studies in Poverty Research; International Studies in Poverty Research
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Poverty & Homelessness, REFERENCE / General, Poverty & unemployment, Encyclopaedias and reference works, Encyclopaedias & Reference Works, Poverty and precarity