Ending global poverty : a guide to what works / Stephen C. Smith.
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TextPublisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005Description: xii, 259 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 140396534XSubject(s): Economic assistance, Domestic | Basic needs | Social planning | Social policy | Poor -- Services forDDC classification: 339.4/6 LOC classification: HC79.P63 | S62 2005Other classification: 83.46 Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only | Item type | Current location | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-250) and indexes.
t. I: Extreme poverty, the cruelest trap. Understanding extreme poverty : poverty traps and the experience of the poor -- The keys to capability : eight keys to escaping poverty traps -- pt. II: Escaping the poverty trap : how the poor are gaining the keys to capability. Health, nutrition, and population -- Basic education -- Credit for poverty reduction, and insuring opportunity -- Bottom-up market development : assets and access for the poor -- Entitlement to new technologies and the capability to benefit from them -- Sustaining the environment for ending poverty -- Social inclusion and human rights for the poor and voiceless -- Community empowerment and development -- Ten strategies for innovation in ending global poverty -- pt. III: What you can do to help. First steps -- Further questions -- Stepping up -- What businesses can do -- Some closing words : the end of global poverty.
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