Clear, accessible, and compelling - a critical guide to the unequal distribution of economic, political, and cultural power and its effects on the persistence of poverty and economic hardship
Clear, accessible, and compelling - a critical guide to the unequal distribution of economic, political, and cultural power and its effects on the persistence of poverty and economic hardship
Edward Royce is professor emeritus of sociology at Rollins College, where he was a recipient of the Cornell Distinguished Faculty Award. In addition to Poverty and Power, he is also the author of Classical Social Theory and Modern Society: Marx, Durkheim, Weber (2015).
Inhaltsangabe
Preface to the third edition Acknowledgments 1. Poverty as a Social Problem Part I: Individualistic Theories of Poverty and Inequality 2. The Biogenetic Theory of Poverty and Inequality 3. The Cultural Theory of Poverty and Inequality 4. The Human Capital Theory of Poverty and Inequality Part II: A Structural Perspective on Poverty-Four Systems 5. The Economic System and Poverty 6. The Political System and Poverty 7. The Cultural System and Poverty 8. The Social System and Poverty Part III: A Structural Perspective on Poverty-Ten Obstacles 9. Structural Obstacles and the Persistence of Poverty (Part I) 10. Structural Obstacles and the Persistence of Poverty (Part II) 11. Conclusion Appendix: The Individualistic Perspective and the Structural Perspective Notes Selected Bibliography Index About the author
Preface to the third edition Acknowledgments 1. Poverty as a Social Problem Part I: Individualistic Theories of Poverty and Inequality 2. The Biogenetic Theory of Poverty and Inequality 3. The Cultural Theory of Poverty and Inequality 4. The Human Capital Theory of Poverty and Inequality Part II: A Structural Perspective on Poverty-Four Systems 5. The Economic System and Poverty 6. The Political System and Poverty 7. The Cultural System and Poverty 8. The Social System and Poverty Part III: A Structural Perspective on Poverty-Ten Obstacles 9. Structural Obstacles and the Persistence of Poverty (Part I) 10. Structural Obstacles and the Persistence of Poverty (Part II) 11. Conclusion Appendix: The Individualistic Perspective and the Structural Perspective Notes Selected Bibliography Index About the author
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