Less than two dollars a day : (Record no. 32832)
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| fixed length control field | 02543nam a2200241 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 090204s2007 miu b 001 0 eng |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 080281767X :USd16.00/5.33 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780802817679 |
| 090 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED LC-TYPE CALL NUMBER (OCLC); LOCAL CALL NUMBER (OCLC) | |
| Classification number (OCLC) (R) ; Classification number, CALL (RLIN) (NR) | BV4647.P6 |
| Local cutter number (OCLC) ; Book number/undivided call number, CALL (RLIN) | V26 |
| -- | 2007 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Van Til, Kent A. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Less than two dollars a day : |
| Remainder of title | a Christian view of world poverty and the free market / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Kent A. Van Til. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | Grand Rapids, Mich. : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | William B. Eerdmans Pub., |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2007. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xii, 180 p. ; |
| Dimensions | 23 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references (p. 162-174) and indexes. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Distributing Earth's benefits and burdens -- Defining terms -- Using the free market as distributor -- Adam Smith (1723-1790) -- The legal presuppositions of capitalism -- Psychological presuppositions of capitalism -- Mainstream economics -- The free market and distributive justice -- Why the poor won't necessarily gain from the free market's distribution -- More free exchange need not result in more well-being -- The strategy of rational satisfaction of an individual's preferences will not necessarily yield the greatest good -- The free market takes initial endowments as givens -- Even markets functioning in a pareto optimal manner will not necessarily provide basic sustenance -- The economic concept of value is not responsive to the claim to basic sustenance -- The incomparability of needs and preferences -- Conclusion -- What the Bible says about poverty -- Creation -- The Exodus and distribution of land -- Covenant law -- Advocacy for the poor -- Jubilee -- The poor are always with you -- The need to work -- Shalom -- Equality -- Bridges -- Conclusion -- Moving from the Bible to the present -- Contemporary theologies -- Basic needs -- Rights and responsibilities -- Conclusion -- Distributing benefits and burdens according to "spheres" -- Distributive justice and contemporary theory -- Abraham Kuyper -- Michael Walzer -- David Miller's appropriation of Walzer -- Summary and synthesis of Kuyper, Walzer, and Miller -- What we can really accomplish -- Promising economic directions -- Objections -- Poverty and development. |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Distributive justice |
| General subdivision | Religious aspects |
| -- | Christianity. |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Economics |
| General subdivision | Religious aspects |
| -- | Christianity. |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Free enterprise |
| General subdivision | Religious aspects |
| -- | Christianity. |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Poverty |
| General subdivision | Religious aspects |
| -- | Christianity. |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Wealth |
| General subdivision | Religious aspects |
| -- | Christianity. |
| 951 ## - EQUIVALENCE OR CROSS-REFERENCE-GEOGRAPHIC NAME/AREA NAME [OBSOLETE] [CAN/MARC only] | |
| General subdivision | 00037368 |
| 951 ## - EQUIVALENCE OR CROSS-REFERENCE-GEOGRAPHIC NAME/AREA NAME [OBSOLETE] [CAN/MARC only] | |
| -- | 32651 |
| -- | BV4647.P6/V26/2007 |
| -- | 090204134206546 |
| -- | 2000-12-21 |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Accession number | Shelving control number | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| BSOP Library | BSOP Library | 12/21/2000 | 32651 | 127 | BV4647.P6/V26/2007 | 00037368 | 02/23/2013 | 02/23/2013 | Books |
