 | Christopher Rowland - 2007 - 8 стор.
...Third | World. But poverty too is contextual. In Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith focused not 'only on the commodities which are indispensably necessary...creditable people, even of the lowest order, to be without'.33 That is, social perceptions of poverty are important. So Amartya Sen thinks of poverty... | |
 | John M. Alexander - 2008 - 208 стор.
...possibilities, but also play a crucial role in achieving the capability of 'appearing in public without shame'. By necessaries I understand, not only the commodities...order, to be without. A linen shirt, for example, strictly speaking, is not a necessary of life. The Greeks and Romans lived, 1 suppose, very comfortably,... | |
 | Flavio Comim, Mozaffar Qizilbash, Sabina Alkire - 2008
...poor' to reproduce themselves and their families, he introduces the concept of 'necessary goods', or the commodities which are indispensably necessary...creditable people, even of the lowest order, to be without . . . Custom . . . has rendered leather shoes a necessary of life in England. The poorest person of... | |
 | Ann Smart Martin - 2008 - 285 стор.
...Smith, who proposed that man, as a social animal, defined his "necessaries" by that of his neighbor; "whatever the custom of the country renders it indecent...creditable people, even of the lowest order, to be without."2' He continued, "when we say that a man is worth f1fty or a hundred pounds a-year ... we... | |
| |
By necessaries I understand, not only the commodities which are indispensably necessary for the support of life, but whatever the custom of the country renders it indecent for creditable people, even of the lowest order, to be without. 
