The modern literature on responding to global poverty is over fifty years old and has
attracted the attention of some of the most prominent analytical political theorists of the age …

Poverty eradication has been identified as the largest challenge facing international society
in its quest for a peaceful, prosperous, and just world. I respond to this challenge by …

Global poverty is a huge problem in today's world. This survey article seeks to be a first
guide to those who are interested in, but relatively unfamiliar with, the main issues, positions …

In this dissertation, I argue in favor of an alternative approach to the problem of global
poverty, one that is distinct in significant ways from current philosophical approaches of …

Over the last two decades, academics (based largely in the west) and activists have invested
a great deal of energy in global poverty. This article asks: why should people not be poor …

A large proportion of humankind today lives in avoidable poverty. This article examines
whether affluent individuals and governments have moral duties to change this situation. It is …

The article explores alternative perspectives on what to do about global poverty. It talks
about the similarities and differences between two major philosophers, Peter Singer and …

The purpose of this paper is to reflect back on, and respond again to, the 2005 Ethics and
International Affairs symposium entitled “World Poverty and Human Rights.” The paper …

The moral seriousness of the existence of global poverty is hard to dispute. According to
recent UN figures, 1.2 billion people have to survive on less than $1 per day (UNDP 2000 …