Understanding global poverty : causes, solutions, and capabilities

List of maps -- List of contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Building a framework for understanding poverty -- Development and its debates -- Multidimensional measurements of poverty and wellbeing -- Health and poverty -- Geographical and spatial poverty -- Race, class, gender, and poverty -- State institutions, governance, and poverty -- Conflict and poverty -- Migration and poverty reduction -- Education as poverty reduction -- The environment and poverty reduction -- Financial services for the poor -- Conclusion : ethics and action : what should you do about global poverty? -- Appendix : careers in international development.