Ending global poverty : a guide to what works / Stephen C. Smith.
| Author/creator | Smith, Stephen C., 1955- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Palgrave, 2005. |
| Description | xii, 259 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-250) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2004061056 |
| ISBN | 140396534X |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HC79.P63 S62 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |