
The Inequality Trap: Fighting Capitalism Instead of Poverty
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US President Barack Obama has called economic inequality the "defining issue of our time." It has...

Poverty and the Millennium Development Goals: A Critical Look Forward
Alberto Cimadamore, Gabriele Koehler and Thomas Pogge
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As the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) pass their 2015 deadline and the international community...
Poverty, Wealth, and Well-Being: Experiencing Penia in Democratic Athens
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Poverty in fifth- and fourth-century BCE Athens was a markedly different concept to that with which...

Letters of the Catholic Poor: Poverty in Independent Ireland, 1920-1940
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This innovative study of poverty in Independent Ireland between 1920 and 1940 is the first to place...

Olympic Exclusions: Youth, Poverty and Social Legacies
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Olympic Games are sold to host city populations on the basis of legacy commitments that incorporate...

The Working Class: Poverty, Education and Alternative Voices
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Draws together educators from across the UK who call on all those working with young people in...

Making of the Other Half: Jacob A Riis & the New Image of Tenement Poverty
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The Making of The Other Half introduces a new theoretical approach to the study of Jacob A. Riis,...