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The National Front Against Poverty: The Struggle for Income Redistribution
Global Labour Journal, 2015 This article describes the campaign developed by unions, human rights organisations and other social movements in Argentina at the end of the 1990s in order to push the government to implement measures to eliminate poverty and extreme poverty.
Luis Ernesto Campos
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1996 The essence of being a church is love. The church as an organization based on love has the responsibility of loving God, his people and the world which God himself loved first. This paper is about the responsibility of a 'poor church', the Hervormde Kerk
S. P. Mpanza
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Tra locale e globale. Sostenibilità ed empowerment nelle retoriche delle esperienze di microcredito
EtnoAntropologia, 2014 Muhammad Yunus (Nobel Peace Prize 2006) success in Bangladesh, has made microcredit a globally widespread practice. Since the early nineties, microcredit has been adopted by international development organizations as the privileged strategy not only in ...
Giovanna Guerzoni, Francesca Crivellaro
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Poverty and the COVID-19 pandemic: A challenge to the church
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020 This article addresses the challenge to the church in the struggle against poverty amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. It starts by giving an overview of the enormity of poverty in a post-apartheid South Africa.
Johan M. van der Merwe
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World Review of Political Economy, 2023 This article provides a detailed analysis of China’s ongoing struggle against poverty. In addition to discussing the recently concluded targeted poverty alleviation program, in which the CPC-led government achieved its goal of ending extreme poverty, the
Carlos Martinez
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 To the poor, the Bible is a particularly important book which is read and reflected upon in the context of their struggles and their lived experiences. To the critics of Black theology, it may look like ‘liberation theologies’ have nothing to do with the
Olehile A. Buffel
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Letters and Politics: Gerald Odonis vs. Francis of Marchia [PDF]
, 2009 Gerad Odonis and Francis of Marchia, both Franciscan master of theology active in the early XIV century, played an important role in the controversies that split the Franciscan order as a result of Pope John XXII's decisions concerning the theory of ...
R. Lambertini
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Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2015 This article adopts an analysis that explicitly politicises poverty and relates it to the concrete history of racialised capitalism and structural inequality that defined colonialism and apartheid and continues to persist and intensify in "post ...
Joel M Modiri
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A Comparative Study of Poverty in the Poetry of Abdul Wahab Bayati and Iraj Mirza [PDF]
ادبیات تطبیقی, 2017 Abdul Wahab Bayati, Iraqi contemporary poet, and Iraj Mirza, Iranian poet of the Constitutionalism, lived in a society drowned in poverty and desperation, and with people suffering from lack of security, governors' oppression, inefficiency in management,
Hasan Sarbaz +2 more
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Godišnjak, 2018 The discourse on wealth and poverty in certain texts of both Old and New testaments establishes the basis for a Biblical, theological-economical ethics that demands struggle against poverty and advises social solidarity.
Vladislav Topalović
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