Ethical Issues in Poverty Alleviation

Book Overview

1 Ethical Issues in Poverty Alleviation: Agents, Institutions and Policies; Helmut P. Gaisbauer/Gottfried Schweiger/Clemens Sedmak.- I Human Rights and Poverty Alleviation.- 2 Are we violating the human rights of the world's poor?; Thomas Pogge.- 3 A Decent Social Minimum as a Matter of Justice; Elena Pribytkova.- 4 Children's rights, bodily integrity and poverty alleviation; Gunter Graf and Mar Cabezas.- II Poverty Alleviation and Development.- 5 A Human Right to Financial Inclusion; Jahel Queralt Lange.- 6 Is globalizing 'development' ethical? A view from the Pacific; Joy Paton/Elisabeth Valiente-Riedl.- 7 Animals in International Development, Ethics, Dilemmas and Possibilities; Max Kelly.- 8 The Sustainable Development Goals: pitfalls and challenges where we now need to start making progress; Gottfried Schweiger.- III Poverty and Poverty Alleviation in the Welfare State.- 9 Relative Poverty as a Threat to Human Dignity: On the Structure Injustice of Welfare States; Christian Neuh?user.- 10 Suffering Within, Suffering Without: Paradoxes of Poverties in Welfare States.- Helmut P. Gaisbauer/Elisabeth Kapferer.- 11 Exclusion from healthcare in Spain: The responsibility for omission of due care; Rosana Trivi?o, David Rodr?guez-Arias and Txetxu Aus?n.- IV Obligations to Poverty Alleviation.- 12 Poverty, Injustice and Obligations to take Political Action; Elizabeth Kahn.- 13 Beyond the Redistributive Paradigm: What Philosophers Can Learn From Poor-Led Politics; Monique Deveaux.- 14 Migration in a World of Citizens, Nonsensical Morality and Academia's Role in Addressing Hidden Poverty; Tendayi Bloom.- 15 Poverty Alleviation: an Opportunity for Universities; Clemens Sedmak.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319636472
• ISBN13: 9783319636474
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"