Give a Man a Fish: Reflections on the New Politics of Distribution
(Part of the The Lewis Henry Morgan Lectures Series)
No Customer Reviews
Select Format
Select Condition 
Book Overview
In Give a Man a Fish James Ferguson examines the rise of social welfare programs in southern Africa, in which states make cash payments to their low income citizens. More than thirty percent of South Africa's population receive such payments, even as pundits elsewhere proclaim the neoliberal death of the welfare state. These programs' successes at reducing poverty under conditions of mass unemployment, Ferguson argues, provide an opportunity for rethinking...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0822358867
ISBN13:9780822358862
Release Date:May 2015
Publisher:Duke University Press
Length:280 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 8.8"
Customer Reviews
0 rating
Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
