000272194 000__ 02828cam\a2200337\a\45e0 000272194 001__ 272194 000272194 005__ 20210513102910.0 000272194 008__ 021115s2002\\\\enka\\\\\b\\\m001\0\eng\d 000272194 010__ $$a 2003446181 000272194 015__ $$aGBA3-06298 000272194 020__ $$a1861343957 (pbk.) 000272194 020__ $$a1861343965 000272194 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm51081835 000272194 035__ $$a272194 000272194 040__ $$aEQO$$cDLC$$dEQO$$dUKM$$dCUS$$dVVC 000272194 049__ $$aISEA 000272194 05000 $$aHC79.P6$$bW67 2002 000272194 08200 $$a339.4/6$$222 000272194 24500 $$aWorld poverty :$$bnew policies to defeat an old enemy /$$cedited by Peter Townsend and David Gordon. 000272194 260__ $$aBristol :$$bPolicy Press,$$c2002. 000272194 300__ $$axxiv, 454 p. :$$bill. ;$$c24 cm. 000272194 500__ $$a"This book builds on a companion volume ... Breadline Europe: the measurement of poverty"--P. ix. 000272194 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000272194 5050_ $$aPoverty, social exclusion and social polarisation: the need to construct an international welfare state / Peter Townsend -- Is rising income inequality inevitable? A critique of the 'Transatlantic consensus' / Tony Atkinson -- The international measurement of poverty and anti-poverty policies / David Gordon -- Social policy in the US: workfare and the American low-wage labour market / S.M. Miller and Jeanette E. Markle -- A European definition of poverty: the fight against poverty and social exclusion in the member states of the European Union / Bernd Schulte -- Welfare state solidarity and support: the Czech Republic compared with the Netherlands / Tomáš Sirovátka, Wim van Oorschot and Ladislav Rabušic -- Targeting welfare: on the functions and dysfunctions of means tasting in social policy / Wim van Oorschot -- Structural adjustment and mass poverty in Ghana / Kwabena Donkor -- Social funds in sub-Saharan Africa: how effective for poverty reduction? / Nazneen Kanji -- Urban water supply, sanitation and social policy: lessons from Johannesburg, South Africa / Jo Beall, Owen Crankshaw and Susan Parnell -- Round pegs and square holes: mismatches between poverty and housing policy in urban India / Sunil Kumar -- Urban poverty in China: incidence and policy responses / Athar Hussain -- 'A new branch can be strengthened by an old branch': livelihoods and challenges to inter-generational solidarity in South Africa / Jo Beall -- Human rights, transnational corporations and the World Bank / Peter Townsend -- Are we really reducing global poverty? / Jan Vandemoortele -- 1% of 10,000 billion pounds / Tony Atkinson -- Conclusion: constructing an anti-poverty strategy / Peter Townsend and David Gordon 000272194 650_0 $$aPoverty$$xGovernment policy. 000272194 650_0 $$aPoor. 000272194 650_0 $$aEconomic development. 000272194 7001_ $$aTownsend, Peter,$$d1928-2009. 000272194 7001_ $$aGordon, David. 000272194 7400_ $$aBreadline Europe : the measurement of poverty. 000272194 85200 $$bgen$$hHC79.P6$$iW67$$i2002 000272194 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:272194$$pGLOBAL_SET 000272194 980__ $$aBIB 000272194 980__ $$aBOOK 000272194 994__ $$aE0$$bISE