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Culture of poverty — The culture of poverty is a social theory that expands on the cycle of poverty. Proponents of this theory argue that the poor are not simply lacking resources, but also have a unique value system. According to Oscar Lewis, The subculture [of the… … Wikipedia
Culture — For other uses, see Culture (disambiguation). Petroglyphs in modern day Gobustan, Azerbaijan, dating back to 10 000 BCE indicating a thriving culture … Wikipedia
poverty — A state in which resources, usually material but sometimes cultural, are lacking. It is common to distinguish between absolute and relative definitions of poverty. Poverty defined in absolute terms refers to a state in which the individual lacks… … Dictionary of sociology
Poverty Point — State Historic Site Mound A, der größte Mound in Poverty Point … Deutsch Wikipedia
Poverty Point National Monument — Poverty Point Monument national de Poverty Point Catégorie V de la CMAP (Paysage terrestre/marin protégé) … Wikipédia en Français
Poverty point — Monument national de Poverty Point Catégorie V de la CMAP (Paysage terrestre/marin protégé) … Wikipédia en Français
Culture of Canada — This article is part of a series History Canadians Canadian … Wikipedia
Poverty in Pakistan — is a growing concern. Although the middle class has grown in Pakistan, nearly one quarter of the population is classified poor as of October 2006.cite web url=http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/135153/1/1893 title=World bank, UNDP… … Wikipedia
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Culture of the Caribbean — This article is part of a series History Caribbean identity Caribbean nationalism Royal symbols National symbols Cultural protectionis … Wikipedia
