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poverty of imagination

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  • poverty — [päv′ər tē] n. [ME poverte < OFr povreté < L paupertas < pauper, POOR] 1. the condition or quality of being poor; indigence; need 2. deficiency in necessary properties or desirable qualities, or in a specific quality, etc.; inadequacy… …   English World dictionary

  • poverty — pov|er|ty W3 [ˈpɔvəti US ˈpa:vərti] n [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: poverté, from Latin paupertas, from pauper; POOR] 1.) [U] the situation or experience of being poor →↑poor, impoverished ↑impoverished ▪ Millions of elderly people live …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • poverty — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ abject, absolute, extreme, grinding, severe ▪ widespread ▪ global, world ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • poverty — noun 1 (U) the situation or experience of being poor: dire/abject/grinding poverty (=very bad poverty): Thousands of children live in dire poverty. 2 the poverty line/level the income below which a person or a family is officially considered to… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • poverty — noun 1) abject poverty Syn: penury, destitution, pauperism, pauperdom, beggary, indigence, pennilessness, impoverishment, neediness, need, hardship, impecuniousness Ant: wealth 2) …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • poverty — noun 1) abject poverty Syn: pennilessness, destitution, penury, impoverishment, neediness, hardship, impecuniousness 2) the poverty of choice Syn: scarcity, deficiency, dearth, shor …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • Sociological imagination — is a sociological term, coined by the American sociologist C. Wright Mills in 1959, describing the process of linking individual experience with social institutions and one s place in history. By this perspective, people in poverty might link… …   Wikipedia

  • Edward Whittemore — (May 26, 1933 ndash; August 3, 1995) was an American novelist, the author of five novels written between 1974 and 1987.Biography and writing careerThe youngest of five children, Whittemore was born in May 26, 1933 in Manchester, NH, USA, but… …   Wikipedia

  • Expansion plans for Milton Keynes — In January 2004, Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott announced[1] the United Kingdom government s Expansion plans for Milton Keynes He proposed that the population of Milton Keynes (ceremonially Buckinghamshire) should double in the subsequent 20 …   Wikipedia

  • H.D. — Infobox Writer name = H.D. imagesize = 200px caption = H.D. in the 1910s pseudonym = birthname = Hilda Doolittle birthdate = September 10, 1886 birthplace = Bethlehem, Pennsylvania deathdate = September 27, 1961 deathplace = Zürich, Switzerland… …   Wikipedia

  • And Soon the Darkness — Infobox Film name = And Soon the Darkness caption = DVD cover writer = Brian Clemens and Terry Nation starring = Pamela Franklin Michele Dotrice Sandor Elès John Nettleton Clare Kelly director = Robert Fuest producer = Albert Fennell, Brian… …   Wikipedia

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