The Oxford handbook of the social science of poverty /
The Oxford handbook of the social science of poverty /
Handbook of the social science of poverty Social science of poverty
edited by David Brady and Linda M. Burton.
- xiv, 915 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Oxford handbooks series .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Capability deprivation / Ideologies and beliefs about poverty / How politics and institutions shape poverty and inequality / Linking poverty and children's development : concepts, models and debates / Poverty knowledge and the history of poverty research / The discourse of deservingness : morality and the dilemmas of poverty relief in debate and practice / Gender and poverty / Life, death, and resurrections : the culture and poverty perspective / The historical origins of poverty in developing countries / The dynamics of poverty / Rod Hick and Tania Burchardt -- Matthew O. Hunt and Heather E. Bullock -- David Brady, Agnes Blome and Hanna Kleider -- Vonnie C. McLoyd, Rosanne M. Jocson, and Abigail B. Williams -- Alice O'Connor -- Celeste Watkins-Hayes and Elyse Kovalsky -- Janet C. Gornick and Natascia Boeri -- Jessi Streib, SaunJuhi Verma, Whitney Welsh, and Linda M. Burton -- Sambit Bhattacharyya -- Anirudh Krishna -- Classic Debates. People and places left behind : rural poverty in the new century / Poor neighborhoods in the metropolis / Segregation and the perpetuation of disadvantage / Urban poverty, race and space / Single and cohabiting parents and poverty / Job-finding among the poor : do social ties matter? / Education / Employment and the working poor / Great escapes and great divergences : growth, poverty and income inequality on a global scale / Intergenerational mobility / Economic performance, poverty and inequality in rich countries / Daniel T. Lichter and Kai A. Schafft -- Mary Pattillo and John N. Robinson III -- Doug S. Massey -- William Julius Wilson -- Christina M. Gibson-Davis -- Sandra Susan Smith -- Emily Hannum and Yu Xie -- Jérôme Gautié and Sophie Ponthieux -- Robert H. Wade -- Liana Fox, Florencia Torche, and Jane Waldfogel -- David Brady and Markus Jäntti -- Place and Context. Causes and the Reproduction of Poverty. Consequences. Material deprivation and consumption / Hunger and food insecurity / Poverty and crime / Poverty and Informal economies / Francois Bonnet and Sudhir Venkatesh -- Social class, poverty and the unequal burden of illness and death / Aid and global poverty / The welfare states and poverty / Social policy, transfers, programs and assistance / Poor people's politics / Why and when do peasants rebel? : Origins and consequences of rural collective action / Unions and poverty / Housing programs / Basak Kus, Brian Nolan, and Christopher T. Whelan -- Christopher B. Barrett and Erin C. Lentz -- Patrick Sharkey, Max Besbris, and Michael Friedson -- Ronald J. Angel -- Simon Feeny and Mark McGillivray -- Cheol-Sung Lee and In-Hoe Koo -- Laura Lein, Sandra K. Danziger, H. Luke Shaefer, and Amanda Tillotson -- Frances Fox Piven and Lorraine C. Minnite -- Guillermo Trejo -- Jake Rosenfeld and Jennifer Laird -- Policies, Solutions, and Responses. Conclusion: Toward a new paradigm for understanding poverty / Peter A. Kemp -- Microfinance and financial inclusion / Philip Mader -- Mark R. Rank.
The Oxford Handbook of the Social Science of Poverty builds a common scholarly ground in the study of poverty by bringing together an international and interdisciplinary group of scholars to provide diverse perspectives on the issue.
9780190947361 0190947365
Poverty.
Poverty--Social aspects.
Social justice.
305.569 / OXF
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Capability deprivation / Ideologies and beliefs about poverty / How politics and institutions shape poverty and inequality / Linking poverty and children's development : concepts, models and debates / Poverty knowledge and the history of poverty research / The discourse of deservingness : morality and the dilemmas of poverty relief in debate and practice / Gender and poverty / Life, death, and resurrections : the culture and poverty perspective / The historical origins of poverty in developing countries / The dynamics of poverty / Rod Hick and Tania Burchardt -- Matthew O. Hunt and Heather E. Bullock -- David Brady, Agnes Blome and Hanna Kleider -- Vonnie C. McLoyd, Rosanne M. Jocson, and Abigail B. Williams -- Alice O'Connor -- Celeste Watkins-Hayes and Elyse Kovalsky -- Janet C. Gornick and Natascia Boeri -- Jessi Streib, SaunJuhi Verma, Whitney Welsh, and Linda M. Burton -- Sambit Bhattacharyya -- Anirudh Krishna -- Classic Debates. People and places left behind : rural poverty in the new century / Poor neighborhoods in the metropolis / Segregation and the perpetuation of disadvantage / Urban poverty, race and space / Single and cohabiting parents and poverty / Job-finding among the poor : do social ties matter? / Education / Employment and the working poor / Great escapes and great divergences : growth, poverty and income inequality on a global scale / Intergenerational mobility / Economic performance, poverty and inequality in rich countries / Daniel T. Lichter and Kai A. Schafft -- Mary Pattillo and John N. Robinson III -- Doug S. Massey -- William Julius Wilson -- Christina M. Gibson-Davis -- Sandra Susan Smith -- Emily Hannum and Yu Xie -- Jérôme Gautié and Sophie Ponthieux -- Robert H. Wade -- Liana Fox, Florencia Torche, and Jane Waldfogel -- David Brady and Markus Jäntti -- Place and Context. Causes and the Reproduction of Poverty. Consequences. Material deprivation and consumption / Hunger and food insecurity / Poverty and crime / Poverty and Informal economies / Francois Bonnet and Sudhir Venkatesh -- Social class, poverty and the unequal burden of illness and death / Aid and global poverty / The welfare states and poverty / Social policy, transfers, programs and assistance / Poor people's politics / Why and when do peasants rebel? : Origins and consequences of rural collective action / Unions and poverty / Housing programs / Basak Kus, Brian Nolan, and Christopher T. Whelan -- Christopher B. Barrett and Erin C. Lentz -- Patrick Sharkey, Max Besbris, and Michael Friedson -- Ronald J. Angel -- Simon Feeny and Mark McGillivray -- Cheol-Sung Lee and In-Hoe Koo -- Laura Lein, Sandra K. Danziger, H. Luke Shaefer, and Amanda Tillotson -- Frances Fox Piven and Lorraine C. Minnite -- Guillermo Trejo -- Jake Rosenfeld and Jennifer Laird -- Policies, Solutions, and Responses. Conclusion: Toward a new paradigm for understanding poverty / Peter A. Kemp -- Microfinance and financial inclusion / Philip Mader -- Mark R. Rank.
The Oxford Handbook of the Social Science of Poverty builds a common scholarly ground in the study of poverty by bringing together an international and interdisciplinary group of scholars to provide diverse perspectives on the issue.
9780190947361 0190947365
Poverty.
Poverty--Social aspects.
Social justice.
305.569 / OXF