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Record Nr.

UNINA9910962505103321

Titolo

Chronic Poverty : Concepts, Causes and Policy / / edited by A. Shepherd, J. Brunt

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013

ISBN

9781349368006

1349368008

9781137316707

1137316705

Edizione

[1st ed. 2013.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XVIII, 310 p.)

Collana

Rethinking International Development series, , 2946-224X

Disciplina

327.06

Soggetti

International organization

Economic development

Human geography

Social structure

Equality

International Organization

Development Studies

Human Geography

Social Structure

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

Based on a decade of research by the Chronic Poverty Research Centre, this volume includes material on inter-generational transmission, the importance of assets and vulnerability, and conflict, and new thinking about the close relationship between social exclusion and adverse incorporation.