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Why Are They Poor?

Seth D. Kaplan

Chapter Chapter 4 in Betrayed, 2013, pp 37-55 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract “Big people seldom understand the issues of the poor,” says Kishore, who used to polish shoes for a living but now owns a small shop in Pakistan. “Poor people only can imagine the issues of the poor.”1

Keywords: Social Exclusion; Poor People; Social Division; Lower Caste; Poor Person (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1057/9781137341808_4

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