TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 50, Issue 2 (June 2007)
Poverty
Lead Articles: Decoding the Poverty Agenda |
Thematic Section: Poverty, Aid and Development |
Dialogue: The Archaeology Poverty |
Local/Global Encounters: Experiencing of Poverty |
Window on the World |
Book Review |
Book Shelf |
Who's Who |
Last Word
Upfront
Editorial: At the Half Way House: Ending poverty in 2015? FREE
Argues that we need a deeper, critical look at poverty in the wake of the MDGs half way mark
Wendy Harcourt
Development 50: 1-3; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100384
Lead Articles: Decoding the Poverty Agenda
Down the Great Financial Drain: How debt and the Washington Consensus destroy development and create poverty
Critiques the dominant international financial players and their role in creating poverty
Susan George
Development 50: 4-11; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100356
Globalization and Poverty: Winners and losers
Outlines how poverty is increasing globally with new forms of social exclusion and marginalization
Bruno Amoroso
Development 50: 12-19; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100374
Participation and Poverty
Describes some key approaches to poverty and ways to end it through participatory approaches
Robert Chambers
Development 50: 20-25; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100382
Genealogies of Poverty: From inclusion towards exclusion
Asks for a recovery of the logic of rights against poverty
Giovanna Procacci
Development 50: 26-30; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100383
The Multi-D-Dimensions of Poverty: Some conceptual and policy challenges
Defines various approaches to poverty and poverty measurement
Marco Zupi
Development 50: 31-41; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100379
Thematic Section: Poverty, Aid and Development
Pro-poor Growth: Negotiating consensus on a contentious issue
Sees the pro-poor growth concept has producing consensus within the donor community
Richard Manning
Development 50: 42-47; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100357
Chronic Poverty: Some policy implications
Underlines the importance of understanding chronic poverty
Andrew Shepherd
Development 50: 48-55; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100381
Strengthening Domestic Public Finance for Poverty Eradication
Argues for global tax justice and eco-social fiscal reforms in order to reverse poverty
Jens Martens
Development 50: 56-62; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100358
Poverty and Health: Defeating poverty by going to the roots
Shows how ill health and high healthcare expenses are among the principal reasons for falling into poverty
Anirudh Krishna
Development 50: 63-69; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100359
HIV/AIDS Prevention: Hope for a new paradigm?
Indicates the need for a broader understanding of the social epidemiology of infectious diseases
Tony Barnett
Development 50: 70-75; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100360
Discoursive Alibis: Human rights, millennium development goals and poverty reduction strategy papers
Examines the complex relationship between the MDGs, PRSPs and human rights
Susan Mathews
Development 50: 76-82; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100362
Dialogue: The Archaeology Poverty
Interrogating Charity and the Benevolence of Empire
Reveals some of the consequences of interventions made in the name of charity
Nermeen Shaikh
Development 50: 83-89; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100364
Poverty, Inequality and the Underestimation of Rural–urban Linkages
Sets out the complex web of relations among rural and urban dimension of poverty
Cecilia Tacoli
Development 50: 90-95; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100375
Employer of Last Resort: Strategies for combating poverty
Looks at how to solve the problem that market economies do not provide jobs for all who want paid work
L Randall Wray
Development 50: 96-102; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100365
Gender Inequality, Poverty and Human Development in South East Asia
Presents the systemic barriers to a more equitable distribution of opportunities in education, income and health
Josefa S Francisco
Development 50: 103-114; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100363
Structural Violence, Poverty and the AIDS Pandemic
Addresses the linkage between poverty, gender inequality and HIV risk
Joia S Mukherjee
Development 50: 115-121; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100376
In the Crucible: When development, poverty and fundamentalism combine
Looks at the many contradictions for economically vulnerable communities of women, as they employ strategies of survival
Bina Srinivasan
Development 50: 122-126; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100366
Local/Global Encounters: Experiencing of Poverty
Building Health Where Peace is New in Near Post-War El Salvador
Describes a successful community-driven partnership for health and social justice
Lanny (Clyde Lanford) Smith
Development 50: 127-133; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100373
Gender, Poverty and Globalization in India
Argues that globalization in India has produced a very uneven distribution of resources along caste, gender and tribal lines
Rekha Pande
Development 50: 134-140; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100367
Poverty, Indigenous Culture and Ecotourism in Remote Australia
Examines the importance and implications of Indigenous culture for ecotourism developments in remote Australian Indigenous communities
Don Fuller, Julia Caldicott, Grant Cairncross and Simon Wilde
Development 50: 141-148; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100368
Gender and Poverty in Pakistan
Makes the links among gender disparities poverty reduction, economic growth and wellbeing
Khawar Mumtaz
Development 50: 149-153; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100369
Violence, Poverty and Survival in Darfur, Sudan
Shows how positive change can happen for people in refugee camps
Judith A Hermanson
Development 50: 154-159; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100370
Window on the World
Window on the World FREE
Presents a selected number of initiatives and organizations working on poverty at community, regional and international level
Angela Zarro
Development 50: 160-165; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100372
Book Review
The Great Indian Poverty Debate
Reviews the recent debate poverty trends in India since the market-oriented economic liberalization in 1991
Sanjay G Reddy
Development 50: 166-171; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100378
Book Shelf
Poverty, Inequalities and Globalization
Gives an annotated review of latest publications on poverty and development
Angela Zarro
Development 50: 172-177; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100371
Who's Who
Who's Who
Lists contacts of contributors
Development 50: 178-181; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100380
