Poverty and participation in civil society: proceedings of a UNESCO/CROP round table organized at the World Summit for Social Development, Copenhagen, Denmark, March 1995 - Atal, Yogesh.; Øyen, Else; Unesco.; Comparative Research Programme on Poverty.; World Summit for Social Development (Subtitle on added t.p.:International year for the eradication of poverty, 1996, 1997)
Includes bibliographical references.
Foreword / Francine Fournier -- Involving the poor : The many question marks / Yogesh Atal -- Towards a culture of participation and citizenship : challenges for a more equitable world / Elizabeth Jelin -- Poor people's realities : the professional challenge / Robert Chambers -- Poverty eradication and participation in Africa : structural issues barring participation of the poor / Sadig Rasheed -- Poverty eradication through participatory development : lessons from South Asia / Ponna Wignaraja -- The art of building bridges between the world of the poor and the world of the non-poor / Else Øyen.
Keywords: Social policy / Congresses.; Poverty / Political aspects / Congresses.; Poor / Political activity / Congresses.; Poverty / Research / Congresses.