Poverty as Ideology: Rescuing Social Justice from Global Development Agendas

Andrew Fischer

ISBN 10: 178699044X ISBN 13: 9781786990440
Verlag: Zed Books Ltd, 2018
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A damning critique of the 'poverty industry' which has grown out of development studies, this provocative work also offers a radical new approach to poverty alleviation. Series: International Studies in Poverty Research. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; J; JFFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 135. . . 2019. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers V9781786990440

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An incisive critique of how the field of international poverty studies, cultivated by global development agendas, has served to legitimate an increasingly punitive and conservative neoliberal world order.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Andrew M. Fischer is associate professor of social policy and development studies at the Institute of Social Studies (ISS). He has worked with and advised various multilateral agencies and NGOs, including the United Nations Development Programme, UNICEF, Amnesty International, and Human Rights Watch. His previous books include The Disempowered Development of Tibet in China (2014) and State Growth and Social Exclusion in Tibet (2005).

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Titel: Poverty as Ideology: Rescuing Social Justice...
Verlag: Zed Books Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: New

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