Poverty, Agency, and Human Rights

by Diana Tietjens Meyers

Poverty, Agency, and Human Rights collects thirteen new essays that analyze how human agency relates to poverty and human rights respectively as well as how agency mediates issues concerning poverty and social and economic human rights. No other collection of philosophical papers focuses on the diverse ways poverty impacts the agency of the poor, the reasons why poverty alleviation schemes should also promote the agency of beneficiaries, and the fitness...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199975884
• ISBN13: 9780199975884
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 374 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"