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The (possible) function of the beatitude of the poor in the context of the struggle against poverty
The article focuses on the beatitude of the poor in the social and religious context of historical Jesus. The original version of this makarism has to be seen as a religious statement which is not meant as a program of social reform.
Joachim Kügler
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The rise and consolidation of neoliberalism witnessed, inter alia, the emergence of a discourse on the causes of poverty centred on public corruption, which has informed the mainstream of development. In this perspective, the goal of “long-term economic
Matilde Adduci
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Social Work Involved in Targted Poverty Alleviation: From Individual Aid to System Change
The development of social work is to some extent a history of the struggle against poverty. Social work enabled targeted poverty alleviation aims to form a two–way force to implement targeted poverty alleviation policies in a bid to create a new ...
Jin Yutong
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From text: In The Burden of Education Exclusion: ‘Understanding and Challenging Early School Leaving in Africa’ Jacques Zeelen, Dorothy Nampota, Josje van der Linden and Maximiano Ngabirano (eds) have compiled a book that explores a somewhat awkward ...
Paul Wabike
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Biopolitical Devices of Social Integration: The Business of Education for the Poor
The minimum income programs are essential public actions in the fight against poverty in the European Union. In this article, we intend to show the characteristics of the minimum income policies for the fight against poverty and the training activities ...
Juan Ramón Rodríguez Fernández +1 more
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The Human Development Reports (HDR) commissioned by the United Nations since 1990 have made many references to the relation between human development and human rights.
Maria José de Rezende
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The paper discusses Joseph O’Connor’s novel as an investigation of a necropolitical event par excellence – the Great Famine. The mass production of dead bodies through poverty, starvation and disease is coupled with O’Connor’s struggle against necropower
Danijela Petković
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From low-conflict polity to democratic civil peace: explaining Zambian exceptionalism [PDF]
An absence of civil war and other significant sub-state violence makes Zambia an exceptional although not unique case in central-southern Africa. The literature devoted to explaining civil war has grown dramatically in recent years, but while it pays ...
Burnell, Peter J.
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Bilderhuldigung, Parodie und Bilderzerstörung in Serbien in den 1990er Jahren
This text offers a historical study of a milieu where, in a time of social crisis and of political upheaval, a re-emerging image worship and the renewed effort to use images and media for political purposes, provoked a range of aesthetic responses, which
Anna Schober
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This article analyses the instrumentalization of the figure of the hero of the national liberation struggle – namely Eduardo Mondlane, Samora Machel, Romão Farinha and Luís Marra – made by Armando Guebuza in his speeches during his rule (2005-2009 and ...
Lúcio Dionísio Pitoca Posse
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