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Poverty and inequality

Title
Poverty and inequality / edited by David B. Grusky and Ravi Kanbur ; essays by Amartya Sen ... [et al.].
Publication
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2006.

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  • Grusky, David B.
  • Kanbur, S. M. Ravi, 1954-
  • Sen, Amartya, 1933-
Description
xii, 185 p.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in social inequality
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-180) and index.
Contents
Introduction: The conceptual foundations of poverty and inequality measurement / David B. Grusky and Ravi Kanbur -- Conceptualizing and measuring poverty / Amartya Sen -- Poverty and human functioning : capabilities as fundamental entitlements / Martha C. Nussbaum -- From income to endowments : the difficult task of expanding the income poverty paradigm / François Bourguignon -- Social theory and the concept "underclass" / William Julius Wilson -- Race, class, and markets : social policy in the 21st century / Douglas S. Massey -- Dependency and social debt / Martha Albertson Fineman.
Call Number
JFE 06-3557
ISBN
  • 080474842X (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0804748438 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2005022563
OCLC
61352907
Title
Poverty and inequality / edited by David B. Grusky and Ravi Kanbur ; essays by Amartya Sen ... [et al.].
Imprint
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2006.
Series
Studies in social inequality
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-180) and index.
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Grusky, David B.
Kanbur, S. M. Ravi, 1954-
Sen, Amartya, 1933-
Research Call Number
JFE 06-3557
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