Indigenous Peoples and Poverty
Subtitle: An International Perspective (International Studies in Poverty Research)
Contributors: Robyn Eversole (Editor); John-Andrew McNeish (Editor); Alberto D. Cimadamore (Editor)
Publisher: Zed Books
Published: January 1, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781842776780
Subjects: Indigenous peoples; Public Policy - Economic Policy; Economic Policy; Social Science; Archaeology / Anthropology; Sociology; Public Policy - General; Anthropology - Cultural; Poverty; Social Science / Sociology / General
Description: This book brings together two key concerns in development policy: the urgent need for poverty reduction and the situation of indigenous peoples in both developing and industrialized countries. It analyzes patterns of indigenous disadvantage worldwide and explores some difficult questions, including the right balance between autonomy and participation.