The shame of poverty / Robert Walker ; with Grace Bantebya-Kyomuhendo, Elaine Chase, Sohail Choudhry, Erika Gubrium, Ivar Lødemel, JO Yongmie (Nicola), Leemamol Mathew, Amon Mwiine, Sony Pellissery, and YAN Ming.
Author:
Walker, Robert, 1949- author.
Edition Statement:First edition.
Imprint:Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Descriptionix, 231 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note:The origin of poverty -- Poverty research and measurement -- Construction of shame -- Poverty, shame, and stigma -- Cultural conceptions of poverty and shame -- Conceiving of poverty without shame -- Shame in the everyday experience of poverty -- Responses to poverty-related shame -- Shaming people in poverty : attitudes and actions -- Shaming people in poverty : media an policy -- Poverty, shame and society.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-221) and index.
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