Joseph Wresinski (1917-1988)

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* In the vicious circle of violence
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* Do the poor have their own culture?
* Poverty and means of communication.
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* The Family - A Place To Live The Gospel
Towards the 2008 conference
* An International Endeavor
* Exclusion as a challenge to democracy
* Reading list


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Reading list
International Conference, December 17-19, 2008, in Paris

Exclusion as a challenge to democracy. The actuality of Joseph Wresinski’s thought

An initial collection of writings by Joseph Wresinski has been compiled. This collection, also available in French and Spanish, is currently in the process of being translated. As a starting point, the following texts are already available in English.

On Knowledge
- A Knowledge that Leads to Action (La pensée des plus pauvres dans une connaissance qui conduise au combat)
- Defeating Extreme Poverty (Echec à la misère)

On Violence
- A Young Boy Caught in the Vicious Circle of Violence (Petit garçon dans le cercle infernal des violences)
- The violence done to the poor (La violence faite aux pauvres)

On Human Rights
- The Very Poor: Living Proof of the Indivisibility of Human Rights (Les plus pauvres, révélateurs de l’indivisibilité des droits de l’homme)
- God’s Rights, Human Rights (Grande pauvreté: droits de Dieu et droits de l’homme)

On Politics
- Chronic Poverty and Lack of Basic Security: The Wresinski Report of the Economic and Social Council of France (Grande pauvreté et précarité économique et sociale, rapport présenté au nom du Conseil économique et social)

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