
Blog action day: The limited view on poverty in Western societies
A few days ago a tragic report came out stating that around a billion people in this world do not have enough to eat. The food crisis will worsen because of the fast rising prices, not to mention the impact of the financial crisis. The difference between the levels of poverty are drastic among different countries and within each country itself. Unfortunately, the concept of poverty in Western societies is seen very limited. "This limited view on its own national borders, frees one from looking
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