Understanding Poverty and Well-Being: Bridging the Disciplines

by Toye and David Hulme

Book Overview

Written by a multi-disciplinary team of contributors, this collection explores the different dimensions of well being, poverty and inequality. A person's sense of well being is compounded of many elements including economic, political and social psychology. Poverty and inequality are aspects of a lack of well being in multiple dimensions and, this texts argues, development should be considered a process that overcomes these multiple deficiencies This...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415464277
• ISBN13: 9780415464277
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 6.1" x 9.2"