Correlation between Poverty and Other Unfavourable Social Phenomena


	Politics and Society Reference: Aristov E.V. Correlation between Poverty and Other Unfavourable Social Phenomena // Politics and Society. 2015. № 10. P. 1380-1384. URL: https://en.nbpublish.com/library_read_article.php?id=54466 Aristov E.V. Correlation between Poverty and Other Unfavourable Social Phenomena Abstract: The subject of the research is the connection between poverty and such unfavourable social phenomena as social inequality and social isolation. The author considers such aspects of the topic as connection between the unfavourable state of health of the population and its relative poverty, taking into account such factors as: the level of the education of the parents and lack of resources. Special attention is paid to the correlation of the notions of social isolation and relative poverty; to the vulnerability of poor population towards different sorts of risks; to the determination of the categories of population most subjected to poverty; to the reasons of emergence and eradication of poverty. Methodologically the study is based on the total of general scientific (dialectics, analysis and synthesis, concretisation, comparison) and particular scientific methods (formal and legal, comparative legal). The main conclusions of the conducted research is the determination of the consequences of poverty and reasons for its emergence. The novelty of the research lies in the study of connections between poverty and social inequality, between poverty and social isolation. A particular contribution of the author into the study of the topic is the determination of the reasons for the worldwide eradication of poverty, as well as the reasons for emergence and intensification of the issue of poverty. Keywords: poverty, social isolation, deprivation, alleviation, extreme poverty, eradication of poverty, reason of poverty, poor population, social inequality, poverty issue This article can be downloaded freely in PDF format for reading. Download article References 1. Issues in Poverty: Reduction and Natural Resource Management / U.S. Agency forInternational Development 2. Auerbach M.P. The Poverty Line // The effects of poverty & the welfare state. – Pasadena: Salem Press, 2011. – 147 p. – P. 13–23. 3. Lines T. Making Poverty: A history. – London: Zed Books, 2008. 4. Speth J.G. Freedom from Poverty: A Fundamental Human Right (Speech presented at the Swedish Development Forum, November 1997). 5. Norton S.W., Gwartney J.D. Economic Freedom and World Poverty // Economic Freedom of the World: 2008 Annual Report. – Vancouver: Fraser Institute, 2008. – 204 p. – P. 23–40. 6. Poverty and social exclusion in the WHO European Region: health systems respond / WHO European Office for Investment for Health and Development. 7. Sengupta A. Human Rights and Extreme Poverty: An Economist’s Perspective // Freedom from Poverty as a Human Right. Vol. 3 / Ed. by B.A. Andreassen, S.P. Marks, A.K. Sengupta. – Paris: UNESCO, 2010. – 358 p. – P. 293–318. 8. Freedom from poverty: reduction in inequities, sustainable livelihoods, access to resources, participation, decent standard of living // Understanding human rights: manual on human rights education / Ed. by W. Benedek, M. Nikolova. – Graz: European Training and Research Centre for Human Rights and Democracy, 2003. – P. 61–80. 9. Okhvatit' obezdolennykh / Vsemirnyy doklad po monitoringu ODV, 2010. – Parizh: UNESCO, 2010. 10. What is poverty and social exclusion? / The Social Inclusion Division of Ireland. 11. Braveman P., Gruskin S. Poverty, equity, human rights and health // Bulletin of the World Health Organization. – 2003. – Vol. 81. – № 7. – P. 539–545. 12. Husni Madi H., Jaffar Hussain S. The role of health promotion in poverty reduction // Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal. – 2007. – Vol.– № 6. – P. 1249–1255.

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Aristov E.V. Correlation between Poverty and Other Unfavourable Social Phenomena