Global justice and international affairs
by Brooks, Thom
fromStudies in moral philosophy
Poverty is South Africa's greatest challenge. But what is 'poverty'? How can it be measured? And how can it be reduced if not eliminated? In South Africa, human science knowledge about the cost of living grew out of colonialism, industrialization, apartheid and civil resistance …
Poverty is South Africa's greatest challenge. But what is 'poverty'? How can it be measured? And how can it be reduced if not eliminated? In South Africa, human science knowledge about the cost of living grew out of colonialism, industrialization, apartheid and civil resistance …
Redefines concepts of shelter, poverty and housing affordability in context of the history of housing, reform and social change.
" ... The most originalâ€"and profoundly disturbingâ€"work on the critical issue of housing affordability ..." â€"Chester Hartman, President, Poverty and Race Research Action CouncilIn Shelter Poverty, Michael E. Stone presents the definitive discussion of housing and social jus…
Examines current debates around water, development and governance in the context of sub-Saharan Africa. --From publisher description.