Philosophy and Child Poverty: Reflections on the Ethics and Politics of Poor Children and their Families

This book offers a broad and diverse reflection of the ways in which child poverty could be conceptualised, and the ways in which it is intertwined with childhood as a specific social condition. Furthermore, the responsibilities towards children and the possible mechanisms required for dealing with this condition will be analysed and clarified.

This is the first volume on philosophy and child poverty. Despite the increasing number of publications on poverty, the particular phenomenon of po...