Our Obligation to Aid the Poor
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View Metadata| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Our Obligation to Aid the Poor | ||
| IDENTIFIERS | |||
| PID | video:800 | ||
| Meeting Sequence Number | 2007_11_004 | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| American Philosophical Society Autumn Meeting (2007) | |||
| speaker | Singer, Peter | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | What are the obligations of those of us who are affluent in the face of global poverty? 1 billion people live well below the poverty standards, with no access to basic needs. Their life expectacy is an average of 48;10 million children a year die of preventable diseases. What do we do, as rich nations? | ||
| Language | English (eng) | ||
| Subject (local) | Ethnography & Linguistics | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Economic assistance | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Poverty | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Ethics | ||
| Subject (local) | APS Meeting Videos | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | MovingImage | ||
| Genre | Lecture | ||
| Format | videorecording | ||
| Extent | 00:40:59 | ||
| Digital Origin | born digital | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 2007-11-09 | ||
| Publisher | American Philosophical Society | ||
| Place | pau | ||
| Place | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| PARENT COLLECTION | |||
| Title | American Philosophical Society Archives. Series X. | ||
| Call Number | APS.Archives | ||
| URL | http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/APS.Archives-ead.xml | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
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