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Territories of poverty : rethinking North and South /

Territories of Poverty challenges the conventional North-South geographies through which poverty scholarship is organized. Staging theoretical interventions that traverse social histories of the American welfare state and critical ethnographies of international development regimes, these essays conf...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Roy, Ananya, Crane, Emma Shaw
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2015]
Colección:Geographies of justice and social transformation ; 24.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Preface: Why Territories of Poverty Now?
  • Introduction: The Aporias of Poverty
  • Section 1 Programs of Government
  • What Kind of Problem Is Poverty? The Archeology of an Idea
  • Representation: An Archeology of Poverty for the Present
  • Is Poverty a Global Security Threat?
  • Paying for Good Behavior: Cash Transfer Policies in the Wild
  • Data-Mining for Development? Poverty, Payment, and Platform
  • Representation: Fast Policy in a Mobile World
  • Section 2 The Ethics of Encounter
  • Disaster Markets and the Poverty Factory
  • Representation: The Privatization of Everything?
  • Our Past, Your Future: Evangelical Missionaries and the Script of Prosperity
  • Representation: Moving Beyond the Geography of Privilege
  • The Duration of Inequality: Limits, Liability, and the Historical Specificity of Poverty
  • Funding the Other California: An Anatomy of Consensus and Consent
  • Section 3 Geographies of Penality and Risk
  • Class, Ethnicity, and State in the Making of Marginality: Revisiting Territories of Urban Relegation
  • Representation: Poverty Action in Neighborhoods of Relegation
  • From Poor Peripheries to Sectarian Frontiers: Planning, Development, and the Spatial Production of Sectarianism in Beirut
  • Gray Areas: The War on Poverty at Home and Abroad
  • Spatializing Citizenship and the Informal Public
  • Representation: The Bridge between Design and Poverty Action
  • Conclusion: Theory Should Ride the Bus
  • Contributors
  • Index
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