The Oxford Handbook of the Social Science of Poverty

The Oxford Handbook of the Social Science of Poverty
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 937
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ISBN-10 : 9780199914050
ISBN-13 : 0199914052
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Book Synopsis The Oxford Handbook of the Social Science of Poverty by : David Brady

Download or read book The Oxford Handbook of the Social Science of Poverty written by David Brady and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 937 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Oxford Handbook of the Social Science of Poverty builds a common scholarly ground in the study of poverty by bringing together an international, inter-disciplinary group of scholars to provide their perspectives on the issue. Contributors engage in discussions about the leading theories and conceptual debates regarding poverty, the most salient topics in poverty research, and the far-reaching consequences of poverty on the individual and societal level.


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