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Rethinking poverty : assets, social exclusion, resilience and human rights in Barbados
- Title
- Rethinking poverty : assets, social exclusion, resilience and human rights in Barbados / Corin Bailey, Jonathan Lashley, Christine Barrow.
- Author
- Bailey, Corin
- Publication
- Jamaica : University of West Indies Press, 2019.
- ©2019
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- Description
- xiv, 218 pages : charts; 23 cm
- Summary
- Case study of poverty in Barbados that uses qualitative measures such as unemployment, violations of human rights, increased migration, weakening of family ties, and reduced social and political participation as well as financial resources. The authors argue that these elements combine to reduce the quality of living conditions for large sectors of Caribbean society.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- A local approach to poverty measurement -- Concepts and context -- Social exclusion in Barbados -- Voices of the poor and socially excluded -- Resilience -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- ReCAP 20-3398
- ISBN
- 9789766407322
- 9766407320
- LCCN
- 2020367461
- OCLC
- 1121602078
- Author
- Bailey, Corin, author.
- Title
- Rethinking poverty : assets, social exclusion, resilience and human rights in Barbados / Corin Bailey, Jonathan Lashley, Christine Barrow.
- Publisher
- Jamaica : University of West Indies Press, 2019.
- Copyright Date
- ©2019
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Added Author
- Lashley, Jonathan G., author.Barrow, Christine, author.
- Research Call Number
- ReCAP 20-3398