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Women and Poverty : Psychology, Public Policy, and Social Justice.
Women and Poverty analyzes the social and structural factors that contribute to, and legitimize, class inequity and women's poverty. In doing so, the book provides a unique documentation of women's experiences of poverty and classism at the individual and interpersonal levels. Provides rea...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Wiley,
2013.
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| Colección: | Contemporary Social Issues and Interventions.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Women and Poverty analyzes the social and structural factors that contribute to, and legitimize, class inequity and women's poverty. In doing so, the book provides a unique documentation of women's experiences of poverty and classism at the individual and interpersonal levels. Provides readers with a critical analysis of the social and structural factors that contribute to women's povertyUses a multidisciplinary approach to bring together new research and theory from social psychology, policy studies, and critical and feminist scholarshipDocuments women's experiences of poverty and classism at. |
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| Notas: | Promoting Economic Justice: The Need for a Class-Conscious Psychology. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (210 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Sources of Women's Homelessness and Housing Instability: Intersections and InsightsA Volatile Combination: Low Earnings and Unaffordable Housing; Structural Inequality Demands Structural Solutions; 3: Beliefs about Poverty, Wealth, and Social Class: Implications for Intergroup Relations and Social Policy; The Ideology and Reality of the "American Dream"; Core Tenets of the American Dream; Complicating the "American Dream": Implications for Leveling the Playing Field and Social Policy; Attributions for Poverty and Wealth; Types of Causal Explanations; Additional Conceptualizations. |
| ISBN: | 9781118378762 1118378768 |