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Introduction : poverty and human rights – a multidimensional concept in search of multidimensional collaboration / Suzanne Egan -- I. Critical debates -- Keeping human rights out of poverty / Vittorio Bufacchi -- Poverty and the rhetoric of human rights : a reply to Bufacchi / Jesse Tomalty -- China, extreme poverty and consequentialist theories of human rights / Graham Finlay -- The legal construction of poverty : examining historic tensions between property rights and subsistence rights / Julia McClure -- Human rights, poverty and capitalism / Anna Chadwick -- (Post)human rights, poverty and inequality : problems of algocracy, pharmocracy and chemocracy / Su-Ming Khoo -- Planet and people : making human rights distributive by design / Wouter Vandenhole -- On the possibility of justified subsistence wars / Lonneke Peperkamp and Ronald Tinnevelt -- II. Case studies -- An emphasis on social rights : a boost for the UK's popular rights discourse? / Aoife Daly and Alan Connolly -- The provision of social assistance in Ireland and Spain : a human rights assessment / María Dalli -- Operationalising rights-based approaches to development : chinks in the armour observed through a study of anganwadi workers in Odisha, India / Nita Mishra -- Afterword : poverty and human rights / Anna Chadwick.